Slightly fewer adult smokers

In 2018, 22.4 per cent of the Dutch adult population indicated they were occasional smokers.

03/20/2019 - 12:51

Vaccination against meningococcal disease starts for teens aged 14 to 18

This spring, about 860,000 young people in the Netherlands will receive an invitation for a vaccination against meningococcal disease.

03/07/2019 - 15:54

Young people who use screens before sleeping have more sleep problems

Young people (13-18 years) who use light-emitting screens daily in the hour before going to sleep have more sleep problems.

03/06/2019 - 13:11

RIVM presents four scenarios on future public health at European Health Forum Gastein

On the first day of the 17th European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG), the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) organises a workshop on ‘Our health in 2040’.

09/29/2014 - 00:00