More than 1 million people in the European Union died from avoidable causes in 2022, according to new data from a Eurostats report. Of these, over 386,000 deaths were attributed to diseases treatable with quality healthcare, while at least 725,000 could have been prevented through effective public health interventions.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/02/austerity-linked-to-over-1-million-preventable-deaths-in-eu/