EU ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH PLAN
November 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLEUROPEAN Union ministers have welcomed the European Commission's environment and health strategy for 2004-2010, approving its initial focus on childhood respiratory diseases, asthma, allergies; neuro-developmental disorders; child cancer and endocrine disrupters.Ministers called on the Commission to develop research models to assess the health impact of public policies, (and associated socio-economic affects), especially on children and other vulnerable groups. These models would "support policy-making."They also pressed the Commission to research ...
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