Division 3.4.1.3 Surveillance networks and best practices on major and chronic diseases

In line with existing or necessary networks needing further development in operating the health information system at European level, priority should be given in 2008 to cardiovascular diseases [acute myocardial infarction/acute coronary syndrome and stroke (with the possibility to distinguish between ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke)], vision impairment, hearing loss, rheumatic diseases, Autism Spectrum Disorders, learning disabilities and neurodegenerative diseases not covered by existing actions. [Financing mechanism: Call for proposals]