Opinion piece
17 February 2021
Aiming for zero COVID-19: Europe needs to take action
Aiming for 'green zones' offers a clear path to navigate an exit from the pandemic with as little damage as possible. Europe should not miss the oppor
Health economics and policy
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Opinion piece
28 January 2021
Why has the EU been so slow to roll out a Covid vaccination programme?
Europe was not prepared for the pandemic, but it must now learn lessons and use all its financial and political resources.
Opinion piece
26 January 2021
A Global Pandemic Alarm Bell
The appearance of new strains of the coronavirus in the United Kingdom, South Africa, and Brazil has given the world no choice but to design and imple
Blog post
20 January 2021
What do vaccination passports mean for Europe?
To the extent that vaccination against COVID-19 stops individuals infecting others, restrictions on vaccinated individuals’ rights should be lifted: f
Podcast
20 January 2021
Where did the vaccine strategy go wrong?
“We have to open our mind, we have to look internationally. Because if we don’t, COVID-19 is going to stay with us.”
Blog post
13 January 2021
A matter of life and death: governments must speed up vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination in Europe and the United States is moving too slowly and is failing to prevent avoidable death and economic disruption. More must
Blog post
06 January 2021
Has the European Union squandered its coronavirus vaccination opportunity?
The European Union’s purchases of frontrunner coronavirus vaccines are insufficient for the population’s near-term needs. The shortfall could have hea
Event
17 December 2020
Health: Crisis governance for a vital global public good
Given the collapse in cooperation over health governance, what strategies should be pursued at international level, and by what means?
Opinion piece
14 December 2020
Are we out of the woods yet?
The return to normal may just have to wait.
Event
29 October 2020
Disrupted medical supply chains: symptoms, side-effects, and treatment?
How can the EU increase the resilience of value chains in the health industry?
Event
23 June 2020
The role of AI in healthcare
How can AI help us fight through a pandemic crisis?
Event
18 June 2020
Biological threats and EU preparedness: How can we make the system more resilient?
Can the EU handle biological threats?
Event
22 April 2020
Technology, data, privacy, and the fight against disease
Reconciling health and privacy needs.
Policy brief
21 April 2020
Racing against COVID-19: a vaccines strategy for Europe
This Policy Contribution proposes a staged support scheme to tackle the COVID-19 vaccine challenge and a moon shot programme to meet the challenge of
Event
21 April 2020
The role of Cohesion policy in the fight against COVID-19 with Elisa Ferreira
How can cohesion funds help the National, regional and local communities that are on the frontline in countering the coronavirus and the resulting eco
Blog post
14 April 2020
EU trade in medical goods: why self-sufficiency is the wrong approach
As countries are struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic, shortages in medical equipment led to EU export controls and war-time like procurement of resp