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		EFPIA Newsletter 31 July 2025

Our newsletter will take a break in August. We wish you a pleasant and restful summer and will be back on 4 September.

News

EFPIA response to the EU-US trade deal
28 July 2025

EFPIA continues to review announcements on the EU-US trade deal as key implications for the pharmaceutical sector remain... Read more

Blogs

Ensuring access to innovative medicines for patients in smaller countries (Guest Blog)
31 July 2025 - Vladislava Marane

During the Nordic–Baltic Health Summit, the Minister of Health of Latvia, Hosams Abu Meri, stated that “small countries... Read more

EU Health Coalition response to the European Commission’s proposal for the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF)

The EU Health Coalition, representing 55 organisations from across Europe’s health and life sciences community, has issued a response to the European Commission’s proposed Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for the period 2028-2034, calling for stronger investment and strategic prioritisation of health.

Read more about their key recommendations here.

Events

Decentralised clinical trials: Turning experience into established practice
04 September 2025 (Virtual event)

Join us for a webinar that brings together key voices from across the EU healthcare landscape to explore what it takes... Read more

From Science to Access: Where are we in cancer care in 2025?
04 September 2025 (Brussels, Belgium)

Hosted by MEP Romana Jerković, this event will bring together policymakers, researchers, healthcare professionals, patients... Read more

POLITICO Competitive Europe Summit
01 October 2025 (Brussels, Belgium)

Competitiveness isn’t just a regional concern—it is a race to be ahead in the global pecking order. With China and the... Read more

IHI Brokerage Event 2025
04 November 2025 (Brussels, Belgium)

If you’re interested in future IHI funding opportunities, the IHI Brokerage Event is the ideal place to network and... Read more

What we are reading

Speed key to halting Europe’s possible pharma flight
On 30 July 2025 (Euractiv)

According to EFPIA, the EU must act swiftly to improve investment conditions for innovative medicines and strengthen... Read more

Vaccine information: AI may be more accurate than search engines
On 24 July 2025 (Vaccines Today)

Widely used chatbots like ChatGPT provide solid answers to common health questions, but researchers say there is... Read more

Superbugs could kill millions more and cost $2tn a year by 2050, models show
On 20 July 2025 (The Guardian)

Research on burden of antibiotic resistance for 122 countries predicts dire economic and health outcomes

Oncologists need to see antimicrobial resistance as a cancer care delivery crisis
On 16 July 2025 (Stat News)

As a medical oncologist, one of the first threats I inform new patients about during the informed consent process... Read more

About the EFPIA newsletter

The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) represents the pharmaceutical industry operating in Europe. Through its direct membership of 37 national associations and 40 leading pharmaceutical companies, EFPIA is the voice on the EU scene of 1,900 companies committed to researching, developing and bringing to patients new medicines that will improve health and the quality of life around the world.

Tel: +32 (0)2 626 25 55
E-mail:Communications@efpia.eu