On 7 April 2003, MEP Proinsias DE ROSSA (PES, Ireland), urged an EU wide response to the recent outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). He also called for the EU to be given similar powers for the protection in human health as it has for the protection of animal health.
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SARS Outbreak and EU Competence on Health
Last modified on May 9 2003.
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