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Regulation (EC) No 851/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 april 2004 establishing a European Centre for disease prevention and control article 6 CELEX: 02004R0851-20221226 Scientific opinions and studies
1. The Centre shall provide independent scientific opinions, expert advice, data and information. 1a. The Centre shall provide concrete analyses and independent science-based recommendations for actions to prevent and control communicable diseases and other serious cross-border threats to health, on its own initiative or at the request of the Commission or the Member States through the HSC. 2. The Centre shall seek to maintain scientific excellence at all times through the best expertise available. Where independent scientific expertise is not available from existing dedicated surveillance networks, the Centre may set up independent ad hoc scientific panels. 3. The Centre may promote and initiate scientific studies that are necessary for the performance of its mission, and applied scientific studies and projects on the feasibility, development and preparation of its activities. The Centre shall avoid duplication with research and health programmes of the Commission, the Member States, the Union or the WHO, as well as with other relevant programmes, and shall liaise between the public health and research sectors. |
Regulation (EC) No 851/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 april 2004 establishing a European Centre for disease prevention and control article 6 CELEX: 02004R0851-20221226 To promote and initiate the studies referred to in the first subparagraph, the Centre shall request access to health data made available or exchanged through digital infrastructure and applications, so that such health data can be used for healthcare, health research, policy-making and regulatory purposes linked to public health.
For the purposes of the studies referred to in the first subparagraph, the Centre shall also make use of other relevant data, for example on environmental and socio-economic factors. 3a. The Centre may use its resources and make use of reference laboratories, in order to perform field research, data gathering and data analysis, for the purposes of helping relevant national bodies gather reliable data. 4. The Centre shall consult with the HSC, the Commission and other relevant Union bodies or agencies with regard to the planning and priority setting of research and public health studies, taking into account the opinion of the Advisory Forum. |