EC Public Health is an official public source that HealthSignal monitors for General Regulatory. The most recent updates we have tracked from it are listed below, each normalised into our index and linked back to the original publication on the source's own website.
An Implementing Regulation establishes uniform requirements for conformity assessment and notified bodies under the medical device framework.
EC Public Health · EU-wideEC Public Health publishes general principles governing AI use in preparing Joint Clinical Assessment dossiers.
EC Public Health · EU-wideImplementing Regulation (EU) 2026/977 establishes uniform requirements for conformity assessment and notified bodies under the MDR/IVDR regime.
EC Public Health · EU-wideMDCG guidance on managing single submission/centralised procedures in EUDAMED following mandatory use implementation.
EC Public Health · EU-wideVersion 5 of the EC manual on borderline and classification decisions under MDR and IVDR published.
EC Public Health · EU-wideUpdated guidance on medical device classification issued by the Medical Device Coordination Group.
EC Public Health · EU-wideMDCG guidance on post-market surveillance obligations for medical devices and IVDs under MDR and IVDR.
EC Public Health · EU-wideCommission adopts rules enabling joint clinical assessments of medical devices and IVDs under the HTA Regulation.
EC Public Health · EU-wideEuropean Commission invites input on the second joint action implementing the European Health Data Space framework.
EC Public Health · EU-wideUpdated guidance on methodology and procedure for joint clinical assessments under the EU HTA Regulation.
EC Public Health · EU-wideGuidance clarifying methodological and procedural requirements for joint clinical assessments under the EU HTA Regulation.
EC Public Health · EU-wideEuropean Commission invites tenders for long-term API stockpiling and rapid finished-dose-form production capacity.
EC Public Health · EU-wideUpdated Q&A guidance on safety features required for medicinal products for human use.
EC Public Health · EU-wideThe European Medical Device Nomenclature (EMDN) is the nomenclature of use by manufacturers when registering their medical devices in the EUDAMED database. Founded on pre-established criteria and requirements and base...
EC Public Health · EU-wideMember States' summaries of annual monitoring and on-site assessment reports for notified bodies under MDR and IVDR are now published.
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 16 July 2026 Updated – Submission request template for medical devices 1 min read
EC Public Health · EU-wideEC invites input on health hazards and risks posed by brain stimulation devices used outside medical contexts.
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 13 July 2026 Updated list of notified bodies’ standard fees Updated list of notified bodies’ standard fees 1 min read
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 1 July 2026 June 2026 updated information on the applications for designation as a notified body - Overview of CABs/NBs at each stage of the designation process June 2026 updated information on the a...
EC Public Health · EU-wideEC announces a new tool for medicinal product JCA eligibility, publishes EMDN training videos, and opens registration for a webinar on high-risk medical device development.
EC Public Health · EU-wideThe European Commission invites input on draft guidance for conducting clinical trials during public health emergencies.
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 8 May 2026 Update - Notified bodies survey on certifications and applications (8 May 2026) Update - Notified bodies survey on certifications and applications (8 May 2026) 1 min read
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 26 March 2026 Notified bodies survey on certifications and applications Notified bodies survey on certifications and applications 1 min read
EC Public Health · EU-wideEuropean Commission invites input on future priorities, orientations and needs for the EU4Health programme.
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 6 March 2026 Overview of recommendations on preparedness and response to serious cross-border threats to health, pursuant to Article 7(2) of Regulation (EU) 2022/2371 Overview of recommendations on p...
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 7 April 2026 New publication of harmonised standards under the medical devices Regulation – April 2026 New publication of harmonised standards under the medical devices Regulation – April 2026 1 min ...
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 30 January 2026 New publications of harmonised standards under the medical devices Regulations – January 2026 New publications of harmonised standards under the medical devices Regulations – January ...
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 20 October 2025 New publication of Harmonised standards under the medical devices Regulations – October 2025 New publication of Harmonised standards under the medical devices Regulations – October 20...
EC Public Health · EU-wideThe HTA Member State Coordination Group has adopted guiding principles on data transparency.
EC Public Health · EU-wideThe European Commission invites evidence and public input on the evaluation of the Biocidal Products Regulation.
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 27 July 2026 Call for tenders: Framework contracts to speed up the development of and access to next-generation therapeutics for infectious diseases Call for tenders: Framework contracts to speed up ...
EC Public Health · EU-wideEU4Health call for tenders: Administrative and secretarial support for the implementation of initiatives on digital health and the European Health Data Space (EHDS)
EC Public Health · EU-wideEuropean Commission invites final submissions to the Call for Evidence and public consultation on the Biocidal Products Regulation evaluation.
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 3 August 2026 New tool to check if a medicinal product is eligible for JCA 1 min read
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 27 July 2026 Call for tenders: Capacity reservation for personal protective equipment pilot (EU FAB+ PPE) Call for tenders: Capacity reservation for personal protective equipment pilot (EU FAB+ PPE) ...
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 27 July 2026 Commission and World Health Organisation strengthen cooperation on pandemic intelligence for medical countermeasures Commission and World Health Organisation strengthen cooperation on pa...
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 21 April 2026 Update - Member States-specific national requirements for clinical investigations and performance studies Update - Member States-specific national requirements for clinical investigatio...
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 7 January 2026 Health Technology Assessment: New opportunity to apply for Joint Scientific Consultations Health Technology Assessment: New opportunity to apply for Joint Scientific Consultations 1 mi...
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 8 December 2025 Updated rolling plan - Implementation of the Regulation on health technology assessment (December 2025) Updated rolling plan - Implementation of the Regulation on health technology as...
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 2 December 2025 Health Technology Assessment – 2026 Work Programme adopted Health Technology Assessment – 2026 Work Programme adopted 1 min read
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 31 July 2026 Severe June heatwaves prompt HSC opinion on improved preparedness and response Severe June heatwaves prompt HSC opinion on improved preparedness and response 1 min read
EC Public Health · EU-wideThe Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) invites input on the safety assessment of cuminaldehyde for use in cosmetic products.
EC Public Health · EU-wideThe Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) is requested to issue a scientific opinion on the safety of p-cymene.
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 16 July 2026 Flash report published: Member State Coordination Group meeting on 16 July 2026 Flash report published: Member State Coordination Group meeting on 16 July 2026 1 min read
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 9 June 2026 Updated - List of joint clinical assessments Updated - List of joint clinical assessments 1 min read
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 27 May 2026 Commission publishes analysis underpinning the Biotech Act proposals Commission publishes analysis underpinning the Biotech Act proposals 1 min read
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 20 May 2026 Commission welcomes political agreement on Critical Medicines Act Commission welcomes political agreement on Critical Medicines Act 1 min read
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 3 June 2026 European Semester 2026: the Commission proposes health-related recommendations to 14 Member States European Semester 2026: the Commission proposes health-related recommendations to 14 Mem...
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 24 June 2026 Flash report published: Member State Coordination Group meeting on 22 June 2026 Flash report published: Member State Coordination Group meeting on 22 June 2026 1 min read
EC Public Health · EU-wideNews announcement 16 February 2026 Flash report - Member State Coordination Group on HTA (HTACG) (12 February 2026) Flash report - Member State Coordination Group on HTA (HTACG) (12 February 2026) 1 min read
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