Publication date 30-06-2026 | 13:27

This risk assessment maps out the international threats that could affect public health in the Netherlands: what is coming to the Netherlands from the world around us? Both the European and Caribbean Netherlands were considered. It is important for the Netherlands to be better prepared for these threats.

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