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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentEnvironmental transformations of advanced materials: implications for risk assessment and policy
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/environmental-transformations-of-advanced-materials-implications-for-risk-assessment… considerations of environmental transformations into the risk assessment of nanomaterials. Recent publications and … RIVM expects that this shift will improve regulatory risk assessments of advanced materials like nanomaterials, … transformations of advanced materials: implications for risk assessment and policy …
Publication date: 07-14-2026Dealing with analytical challenges in the safety assessment of food nanomaterials
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/dealing-with-analytical-challenges-in-safety-assessment-of-food-nanomaterials… A recent review highlights that assessing the intestinal fate and uptake of nanomaterials … are crucial for reducing uncertainty in nanosafety assessments. Understanding the fate of nanomaterials in the … evidence. The increasing emphasis by the OECD and EFSA on assessing dissolution behaviour, dispersion stability and …
Publication date: 07-14-2026Pesticides and health effects
https://www.rivm.nl/en/pesticides-health-effects… Together with Nivel and IRAS (Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences), RIVM is conducting research to …
Publication date: 07-13-2026Centre for Zoonoses and Environmental Microbiology
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/organisation/centre-for-zoonoses-and-environmental-microbiology… The centre is responsible for the early warning and risk assessment of the transmission of pathogenic microorganisms … and Consumer Products Safety Authority (NVWA) and RIVM. Risk assessment involves making an estimate of the disease …
Publication date: 12-16-2013PFAS in Dutch women’s breast milk
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/pfas-in-dutch-womens-breast-milk… In 82 percent of the samples, the levels were below the risk limit. Below this limit, no harmful effects are … in breast milk. 82 percent of women are below the PFAS risk limit RIVM compared PFAS levels with the risk limit for PFAS in breast milk. If the level is below …
Publication date: 07-01-2026Information about cervical cancer screening (Polish)
https://www.rivm.nl/en/cervical-cancer-screening-programme/information-in-multiple-languages/polishWe use the population screening to detect if someone is at risk of cervical cancer. Early detection can prevent… Każdego roku około 900 osób w Holandii zapada na raka szyjki macicy. Co roku około 200 osób umiera wskutek tej choroby…
Publication date: 07-07-2026Centre for Safety of Substances and Products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/organisation/centre-for-safety-of-substances-and-products… to the Dutch Government and international organisations on risk management of chemical substances, products and gene … New methods and guidelines are developed, for instance, for risk assessment, evaluation strategies, socioeconomic analysis …
Publication date: 12-16-2013Centre for Health Protection
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/organisation/centre-for-health-protection… The centre focuses on the health impacts and risks to people of chemical and biological agents, with … These impacts and risks are identified, analysed, qualified and where possible … and international forums. Advice and studies relate to: Risks and impact on public health of chemical and biological …
Publication date: 12-16-2013What is the PIENTER study?
https://www.rivm.nl/en/pienter/study… and Exposures in the Netherlands To Evaluate trends and Risks. … come into contact with an infectious disease and what the risk factors are. We are also studying how well vaccines … how often they occur and which groups are at greater risk. Read more about the previous rounds and results of …
Publication date: 07-31-2026Asthma and COPD
https://www.rivm.nl/en/pesticides-health-effects/asthma-copd… living near agricultural and horticultural areas are at risk of developing asthma or COPD as a result of pesticide …
Publication date: 07-22-2026Additional functions
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/knowledge-and-expertise/experts-and-expertise/prof-a-m-ana-maria-roda-husman/additional-functions… transmitted infectious diseases, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University. Director of the World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food and Water. Expert of …
Publication date: 12-10-2013Centre for Environmental Safety and Security
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/organisation/centre-for-environmental-safety-and-security… prevention of and preparation for such events. Scenario and risk analyses are carried out to support policy on physical … safety Medical environment science Aftercare Security Risk assessment …
Publication date: 12-16-2013International signals of infectious diseases
https://www.rivm.nl/en/infectious-disease-control/international-signals… figures on West Nile fever 3 August, 2026 | Gonorrhea Risk assessment resistant gonorrhoea Since 2022, gonorrhoea … | Ebola Ebola confirmed in healthcare worker in France: risk of spread in Europe remains very small Current …
Publication date: 07-01-2026Organisation
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/organisation… This centre is responsible for the early warning and risk assessment of the transmission of pathogenic microorganisms … to the Dutch Government and international organisations on risk management of chemical substances, products and gene … Protection This centre focuses on the health impacts and risks to people of chemical and biological agents, with …
Publication date: 12-24-2013Centre for Sustainability, Environment and Health
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/organisation/centre-for-sustainability-environment-and-health… environmental burden and work related burden Health impact assessment and integrated considerations for spatial …
Publication date: 12-16-2013Current information about Dermatophilosis
https://www.rivm.nl/en/en/dermatophilosis/current-situation… farmers, veterinarians and petting zoo staff, have a higher risk of getting dermatophilosis. Men who have sex with men, are also at higher risk. This is because the bacteria can be transmitted …
Publication date: 07-08-2026Dermatophilosis
https://www.rivm.nl/en/dermatophilosis… have sex with men, especially in a sauna, are also more at risk because the bacterium can be transmitted during sexual … contact. Good hygiene and the covering of wounds reduce the risk of transmission. Can a person with dermatophilosis go … and to pay close attention to hygiene. This will reduce the risk of infecting others with the bacterium. …
Publication date: 07-08-2026Previous rounds of PIENTER
https://www.rivm.nl/en/pienter/previous-rounds… how often they occur and which groups are at greater risk of being infected. The results of PIENTER-Corona … provided insight into: The number of infections The risk factors for infection The effect of vaccinations With …
Publication date: 07-31-2026Centre for Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surveillance
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/organisation/centre-for-infectious-diseases-epidemiology-and-surveillance… The centre studies trends and risks (disease surveillance) and carries out epidemiological …
Publication date: 12-16-2013Current information about malaria
https://www.rivm.nl/en/malaria/current-information… sometimes not immediately considered, which increases the risk of a severe course of illness. It is therefore …
Publication date: 07-28-2026