RAMMENTA che, a norma dell’articolo 168 del trattato sul funzionamento dell’Unione europea (TFUE), l’azione dell’Unione, che completa le politiche nazionali, comprende la lotta contro i grandi flagelli, favorendo la ricerca sulle loro cause, la loro propagazione e la loro prevenzione, nonché l’informazione e l’educazione in materia sanitaria, nonché la sorveglianza, l’allarme e la lotta contro gravi minacce per la salute a carattere transfrontaliero.
RECALLS that under Article 168 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), Union action, which shall complement national policies, shall cover the fight against the major health scourges by promoting research into their causes, their transmission and their prevention, as well as health information and education, and monitoring, early warning of and combating serious cross-border threats to health.