Scientists at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine target communicable disease.

AIDS Weekly | January 26, 2009 | Copyright

Current study results from the report, 'Communicable disease policy development in response to changing European political frontiers in Finland, Norway and Sweden,' have been published. According to recent research published in the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, "The European Union (EU) enlargement of 2004 brings both opportunities and challenges for public health. It is believed that further integration will bring direct health benefits, mainly through improved socioeconomic conditions, but there are also risks associated with the EU expansion, in particular ...

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