HERA presented its Work Plan for 2023

Established as a Directorate General by the European Commission on 16 September 2021, HERA presented its second Work Plan for 2023 activities, allocating up to EUR 1.3 billion. At the heart of next year’s project, five key objectives aim to prevent, detect and respond promptly to cross-border health emergencies: The establishment of a state-of-the-art IT…

European Commission published the first State of Health Preparedness Report

The Covid-19 pandemic prompted the European Union to organise structural responses in terms of prevention and response to health emergencies. The first report on health preparedness, published on 30 November 2022, emphasised medical countermeasures. In 2021, the establishment of the Health Emergency and Response Authority – HERA – allowed achieving structural results in health preparedness,…