Cervical cancer ranks 11th among the most frequently occurring cancers in women and 12th among the most frequent causes of cancer death in them.

Prostate cancer is the most frequently occurring cancer in men and the third cause of cancer death in men–after lung and colorectal cancers.

Lung cancer is the fourth most frequently occurring cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in EU-27 countries in 2020.

Skin melanoma is the fifth most diagnosed cancer in both men and women. It is one of 15 most frequent causes of cancer death, in both sexes.

Food fraud has high economic costs, as well as a negative impact on the reputation of honest food providers and consumer trust in genuine quality food, not to mention their health.  

The lack of handwashing facilities in Africa hampers the fight against infectious diseases such as COVID-19.

Re-open EU helps you plan your holidays according to national restrictions while the EU Digital COVID Certificate lets you store the information necessary to travel.

The Joint Research Centre developed reference materials to ensure that coronavirus tests do not produce a false negative result for someone who is infected with COVID-19.

The JRC Urban NO2 Atlas provides city factsheets to help design effective air quality measures to reduce nitrogen dioxide concentrations in European cities. 

The European Cancer Information System collects cancer statistics from EU countries to improve prevention and care programmes.