INFECTIOUS DISEASE CALL
June 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Union (EU) and its member states should gove more priority to fighting infectious diseases, an international working group of experts has claimed. Writing for the European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC), the report said EU governments should better coordinate their actions against a problem that respects no political borders. For instance, although it welcomed the creation of the European Centre for Disease Control, the report said it is "inadequately resourced", and argued that it should interact with a network of ...
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