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Cross-Border Health Threats Regulation In force since 23 November 2022

Regulation (EU) 2022/2371 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 November 2022 on serious cross-border threats to health and repealing Decision No 1082/2013/EU
32022R2371 · official text on EUR-Lex

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Articles

Chapter I GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Article 1 — Subject matter
• Article 2 — Scope
• Article 3 — Definitions
• Article 4 — Health Security Committee

Chapter II PREVENTION, PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE PLANNING

• Article 5 — Union prevention, preparedness and response plan
• Article 6 — National prevention, preparedness and response plans
• Article 7 — Reporting on prevention, preparedness and response planning
• Article 8 — Assessment of prevention, preparedness and response planning
• Article 9 — Commission report on prevention, preparedness and response planning
• Article 10 — Coordination of prevention, preparedness and response planning in the HSC
• Article 11 — Training of healthcare staff and public health staff
• Article 12 — Joint procurement of medical countermeasures

Chapter III EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE, EU REFERENCE LABORATORIES AND AD HOC MONITORING

• Article 13 — Epidemiological surveillance
• Article 14 — Digital platform for surveillance
• Article 15 — EU reference laboratories
• Article 16 — Network for substances of human origin
• Article 17 — Ad hoc monitoring

Chapter IV EARLY WARNING AND RESPONSE

• Article 18 — Early Warning and Response System
• Article 19 — Alert notification
• Article 20 — Public health risk assessment
• Article 21 — Coordination of response within the HSC
• Article 22 — Recommendations on common temporary public health measures

Chapter V PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY AT UNION LEVEL

• Article 23 — Recognition of public health emergencies at Union level
• Article 24 — Advisory Committee on public health emergencies
• Article 25 — Legal effects of recognition

Chapter VI FINAL PROVISIONS

• Article 26 — Transparency and conflict of interest
• Article 27 — Personal data protection
• Article 28 — Protection of personal data concerning the EWRS selective messaging functionality
• Article 29 — Committee procedure
• Article 30 — Cooperation with the WHO
• Article 31 — Exercise of the delegation
• Article 32 — Urgency procedure
• Article 33 — Evaluations concerning this Regulation
• Article 34 — Repeal
• Article 35 — Entry into force