Speaking at a Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) implementation dialogue in Brussels on 10 July 2026, European Commissioner Hadja Lahbib stated that health security is not the responsibility of a single institution or sector. According to the European Commission, the Commissioner highlighted that the task requires collective engagement across the board.
The event brought together stakeholders to discuss the ongoing work of HERA, which focuses on preparing for and responding to health emergencies. The Commissioner’s remarks underscored the necessity of a collaborative approach to ensure the effectiveness of the European Union’s health security framework.
Source: European Commission. Read the original report ↗