24/11/2022
In our November newsletter we highlight the KNAW/FEAM symposium on “Adult Vaccination”. Take a look at the event’s program and the activities FEAM is undertaking in recent months.
Newsletter
22/11/2022
On 26 October 2022, the FEAM European Biomedical Policy Forum, with the support of AstraZeneca and the European Infrastructure for Translational Medicine (EATRIS), held its Annual Lecture on ‘Digital Health and AI: Benefits and Costs of Data Sharing in the EU’. FEAM has prepared a summary report of the discussion that is now available.
Data protection / FEAM Forum
31/10/2022
On 26 October 2022, the FEAM European Biomedical Policy Forum, with the support of AstraZeneca and the European Infrastructure for Translational Medicine (EATRIS), held its Annual Lecture on ‘Digital Health and AI: Benefits and Costs of Data Sharing in the EU’, in the search for answers to if Europe ready to transition towards artificial intelligence […]
Data protection / FEAM Forum
10/10/2022
Is Europe ready to transition towards artificial intelligence and digital health? What are the pros and cons of using AI in medicine? And what should be the role of healthcare professionals and experts in this transition? On 26 October, the FEAM European Biomedical Policy Forum, with the support of AstraZeneca and the European Infrastructure for Translational […]
Artificial Intelligence / Data protection / FEAM Forum
10/10/2022
On 26 October, the FEAM European Biomedical Policy Forum, with the support of AstraZeneca and the European Infrastructure for Translational Medicine (EATRIS), will hold its Annual Lecture on ‘Digital Health and AI: Benefits and Costs of Data Sharing in the EU’. Dr. Toni Andreu, EATRIS Scientific Director, will be the keynote lecturer and will be in charge […]
Artificial Intelligence / Data protection / FEAM Forum
29/09/2022
In the September newsletter we highlight the FEAM Forum Annual Lecture, this year under the topic, “Digital Health and AI: Benefits and Costs of Data Sharing in the EU”. Take a look at the event’s program and the activities FEAM is undertaking in recent months.
Newsletter
19/09/2022
The COVID-19 pandemic is not over yet and it continues to impact the daily life of many people. If you are one of these people, we would like to hear from you and for you to share your experience with us. This survey seeks to map the impact that COVID-19 has had on diagnosis, treatment and healthcare access […]
COVID-19
19/09/2022
In this video, Dr. Emma Martinez (FEAM Senior Scientific Policy Officer) explains the main findings of the PERISCOPE report, ‘Best Practices in Multi-Level Governance During Pandemics: A Case Study Report’, published in June 2022. The document is a multidisciplinary study evaluating best practices in multi-level governance during time of crises, such as the covid-19 pandemic, […]
COVID-19 / One Health / PERISCOPE
06/09/2022
The report of the 23 June international conference on “Combatting zoonoses and addressing antimicrobial resistance on the Planet with a One Health Approach” is now available. The document, available in English and French, summarises the presentations by speakers at the hybrid event organised by the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) and the Federation of European Academies of […]
One Health
10/08/2022
Immunosuppressed patients outside of the US should have access to the monoclonal antibody Bebtelovimab, the only therapeutic antibody efficient against the BA.5 Omicron variant currently dominant in most European countries, says Prof. Michel Goldman from the Royal Belgian Academy of Medicine, I3Health, Free University of Brussels, and FEAM representative on the HERA Civil Society Advisory […]
COVID-19
28/07/2022
In this month’s newsletter have a look at future events and opportunities within FEAM network.
Newsletter
15/06/2022
The summary report of the FEAM Forum special session on the European Biomedical stakeholder’s response to the war in Ukraine, organized on the 11th of May, is now available. The document published today (15 June) gathers the considerations and activities promoted by the Forum’s partners and European institutions to contribute to a response in this field […]
FEAM Forum / Ukrainian crisis
13/06/2022
The Federation of European Academies of Medicine (FEAM) has been chosen to be one of the members of the European Commission’s new HERA Civil Society Forum. Professor Michel Goldman, member of the Belgian Royal Academy of Medicine, will be the FEAM representative in this new advisory body to HERA. Representing healthcare professionals, consumers and patients […]
HERA
13/06/2022
On 23 June 2022, the Federation of European Academies of Medicine (FEAM) and the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) will organise an international conference on Combatting zoonoses and addressing AMR on the Planet with a One Health Approach. Professor Suad Sulaiman, Health & Environment Advisor, Member of Sudanese National Academy of Sciences (SNAS), will be one of […]
One Health / Zoonoses
10/06/2022
On 23 June 2022, the Federation of European Academies of Medicine (FEAM) and the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) will organise an international conference on Combatting zoonoses and addressing AMR on the Planet with a One Health Approach. Associate Professor Yodi Mahendradhata, Vice Dean for Collaboration, Alumni and Community Service, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, […]
AMR / One Health
27/05/2022
According to the European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network (EARS-Net), about 33 thousand people die each year as a direct consequence of an infection due to bacteria resistant to antibiotics. The burden on the European population is comparable to that of influenza, tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS combined. For Helena Žemličková, finding solutions to the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) […]
AMR / One Health
25/05/2022
In this month’s newsletter, we share an overview on the activities that FEAM is developing, such as the organisation of the international conference on combatting zoonoses and addressing AMR on the Planet with a One Health Approach.
Newsletter
02/05/2022
On 23 June 2022, the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) and the Federation of European Academies of Medicine (FEAM) will organise an international conference on ‘Combatting zoonoses and addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) on the Planet with a One Health Approach’. This will be a hybrid event, in Paris and via zoom, which will run from 09:00 to […]
AMR / COVID-19 / One Health / Zoonoses
02/05/2022
The summary report of the FEAM Forum event on Pharmaceuticals in the Environment, organised with the support of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE) and the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), is now available. The document published today (2 May) gathers the conclusions from the discussion with expert policy makers, academics, […]
FEAM Forum
25/04/2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a decrease in routine vaccination rates in several countries over the past two years. More recently, the war in Ukraine has led to millions of refugees, half of them children, fleeing especially to neighbouring European countries. In the current circumstances, the risks of infection from vaccine-preventable diseases are high […]
COVID-19 / Vaccination