EU PERSPECTIVES - Two new laws promise Europe fewer empty pharmacy shelves and less reliance on foreign drug suppliers. Its own health lawmakers now say the money to deliver on that promise simply is not there. They are demanding 15 per cent more before EU4Health disappears for good. Read more

Nicole Verbeeck is an independent health journalist covering health and life sciences in Europe. Alongside her reporting, she leads an editorial studio specializing in journalism, editorial work and creative editorial formats.

Independent journalism
Reporting on health and life sciences in Europe for:
Euractiv (Partner Content)
EU Perspectives
European Biotechnology Magazine
APM Market Access
Editorial studio in health & life sciences
New publication arriving in October 2026!
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EU PERSPECTIVES - COVID-19 taught the world one lesson: when the next pandemic hits, the rich will get the vaccines first. More than a year after signing its pandemic treaty, the WHO still cannot fix that problem. The EU's own negotiator says a solution is not coming for months. Read more
EURACTIV - The first disease-modifying treatments have reached Europe, a next generation of drugs, delivery methods and blood tests is already in clinical trials. Read more
EURACTIV - Getting respiratory care right could help patients, ease hospital pressure and cut emissions all at once – but Europe still lacks a plan to make it happen. Read more










