Emma Pirnay

Emma Pirnay

Emma Pirnay is a reporter for Euractiv’s Health Hub. She specialises in health equity, pharmaceuticals, digital health, and social issues. Emma previously worked on a report for the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA), tracking harm reduction and prevention practices in Luxembourg. She holds an MA from The New School for Social Research in New York and a BSc from The University of Manchester.

  • Location: Brussels
  • Languages: English, French
  • Expertise: Health
  • Location expertise: US, Europe
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Latest posts from this author

Health

Commission’s budget proposal bets billions on biotech

17/07/2025

3 min. read

Health

FIRST AID: Looking for signs of life in the MFF

17/07/2025

8 min. read

Health

Searching for health between the MFF lines

16/07/2025

3 min. read

Health

Trump to ‘probably’ impose pharma tariffs in August, urges EU investment

16/07/2025

2 min. read

Health

‘Roll up your sleeves’: Denmark on pharma package and Critical Medicines Act

16/07/2025

3 min. read

Health

FIRST AID: Mega fund and tobacco tax dominate budget day chatter

16/07/2025

8 min. read

Health

FIRST AID: Horizon escapes the merger

14/07/2025

11 min. read

Health

FIRST AID: Overloaded Council doubts CMA timeline

11/07/2025

7 min. read

Health

Lawmakers and industry split on what medicines the EU truly needs

10/07/2025

2 min. read

Health

FIRST AID: French employers pitch health savings

10/07/2025

8 min. read

Economy

Sweden rejects EU plan to fund budget with tobacco tax

10/07/2025

2 min. read

Health

FIRST AID: Pushback on critical medicines

09/07/2025

8 min. read

Health

Five key questions about the EU’s health preparedness plans

09/07/2025

4 min. read

Agrifood

How Brussels wants to safeguard food, health, defence and industry in times of crisis

09/07/2025

5 min. read

Health

French, Swedish lawmakers push back on Brussels’ proposed drug shortage fix

08/07/2025

2 min. read

Health

FIRST AID: EU seeks defence help for health emergencies

08/07/2025

8 min. read

Health

FIRST AID: The week ahead

07/07/2025

8 min. read

Health

MEPs warn against Várhelyi’s need for speed under US tariff pressure

07/07/2025

3 min. read

Health

Growing wildfires across Europe are intensifying health risks

04/07/2025

2 min. read

Health

FIRST AID: Trump contacts EU pharma ‘individually’

04/07/2025

6 min. read

Health

Drugmakers back EU plan to lead in medical innovation

03/07/2025

2 min. read

Health

FIRST AID: How EU wants to get ahead in life sciences

03/07/2025

8 min. read

Health

How the EU wants to lead in life sciences by 2030

02/07/2025

3 min. read

Health

FIRST AID: Nordic MEPs highlight rare disease challenge

02/07/2025

7 min. read

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