Now playing Next Smart Regions The EU project helping us better prepare for the next pandemic IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION In this episode of Smart Regions, we find out how the European PerForM-REACT project is helping two German research institutes in their quest to better understand and more effectively deal with infectious diseases. 20/11/2023
Now playing Next Smart Regions What have we learned about infectious diseases from recent pandemics? IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION Smart Regions asks two researchers what we have learned from previous pandemics and how we can prepare to deal with future ones more effectively. 20/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'Vincent Must Die' director Stéphan Castang on love in a brutal world 'Vincent Doit Mourir' ('Vincent Must Die') is out in cinemas - and stands as one of this year's best French films. Euronews Culture sits down with the director to discuss his impressive debut feature. 17/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'Vincent Doit Mourir' ('Vincent Must Die') Having premiered in Cannes before doing the festival rounds at Fantasia Festival and the BFI London Film Festival, Stéphan Castang's masterful genre mash-up sees a docile everyman faced with the reality that everyone inexplicably wants to kill him. 17/11/2023
Now playing Next Health news UK health experts recommend chickenpox vaccine for kids Most people catch chickenpox in childhood and tend to have a mild illness, but it can also occur in adults who have not previously been infected and tends to be more severe. 15/11/2023
Now playing Next Democratic Republic Of Congo WHO paid compensation money to sexual abuse victims in Congo Internal documents show the World Health Organisation paid $250 to victims in Congo who were sexually abused by their employees during the Ebola outbreak and made them take a training course to receive the money. 14/11/2023
Now playing Next Health news What to know about the bleeding virus detected in French ticks Authorities said that Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) was detected for the first time in southern France this month. Here's what we know. 08/11/2023
Now playing Next Health news Infections from animals may cause 12 times more deaths by 2050 - study Most modern epidemics have been caused by pathogens that spread from animals to humans. These zoonotic diseases have been predicted to increase with climate change. 06/11/2023
Now playing Next Health news Researchers uncover hippocampus’ role in two memory functions Researchers studied how the hippocampus supports memory functions. 02/11/2023
Now playing Next United Kingdom Boris Johnson thought elderly should 'accept' COVID fate, inquiry told The British government's struggle to respond coherently to the pandemic throughout 2020 is being laid bare by former Downing Street staff. 01/11/2023
Now playing Next Health news 'Very angry': Parents struggle to get newborns preventive RSV antibody Many parents are waiting to get a new preventive antibody for their babies to prevent them from getting sick with bronchiolitis. Experts and officials say the product is a victim of its success. 29/10/2023
Now playing Next Health news ‘We’re so close’ to eradicating polio but challenges remain Poliomyelitis, an untreatable but preventable disease, is only endemic in two countries globally but many believe it could be eradicated. 24/10/2023
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. Europe should build up its animal health arsenal against bird flu There is no single solution for avian flu. Rather, each country must adopt the appropriate blend of policies and support that best enable poultry farmers to protect both their birds and their livelihoods, Roxanne Feller writes. 23/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Director Wim Wenders on cinema and the failed European dream Euronews Culture sits down with the recipient of this year's Prix Lumière: the great Wim Wenders. 20/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Director Terry Gilliam on how people shouldn't be frightened to laugh "When we can’t distinguish between hate and humour, we are fucked! And that’s my feeling about life." Warning: This article contains strong language. (Right from the start) 19/10/2023
Now playing Next Health news Scotland launches UK's first anti-HIV campaign in 40 years European health agencies have repeatedly warned that persistent stigma against HIV-positive people means many are going untested and undiagnosed for years. 17/10/2023
Now playing Next Business Why do businesses need to protect themselves from cyberattacks? Cyberattacks pose grave risks to businesses, threatening finances, data, and reputation. 17/10/2023