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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentSmog alert in the Netherlands Tuesday 19 July
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/smog-alert-in-the-netherlands-tuesday-19-july… Just as in recent days, today, 19 July, there is a risk of smog across the Netherlands due to high ozone … for the next few days On Wednesday, there will again be a risk of smog. However, concentrations are expected to be … to the Netherlands Air Quality Index). Anyone is at risk of developing symptoms once this value is exceeded. If …
Publication date: 07-19-2022Mpox vaccination
https://www.rivm.nl/en/mpox/vaccination… men (MSM contact) and transgender people who have a high risk of getting mpox can be vaccinated against mpox by the … men (MSM contact) and transgender people who have a higher risk of getting mpox. You are eligible for mpox vaccination … criteria (hepatitis C screening as an indicator of high-risk behaviour).. Can I currently get a vaccination against …
Publication date: 07-21-2022Capacity Training Materials
https://www.rivm.nl/en/global-health-security/capacity-training-materials… & GMOs, Routes of transmission, Principles of biorisk, Good microbiological practice and procedure, … and waste management, Policy & Procedures and Risk Assessment. Each module contains an eLearning, followed …
Publication date: 07-03-2022National Heatwave Plan no longer in effect, smog alert withdrawn
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/national-heatwave-plan-no-longer-in-effect-smog-alert-withdrawn… heat is expected. Persistent warm weather poses a health risk for certain groups of people. Especially young … in care homes, chronically ill and overweight people are risk groups. …
Publication date: 07-20-2022Tools
https://www.rivm.nl/en/global-health-security/toolkits… and best practices concerning biosecurity. Surge Capacity Assessment Tool (SCAT) The SCAT analyzes testing capacity … as well as an extensive e-learning on how to perform lab assessments. They can be used by diagnostic laboratories … interested in laboratory outbreak preparedness. The assessments will help to determine improvements that can be …
Publication date: 07-03-2022Mpox vaccine
https://www.rivm.nl/en/mpox/vaccine… The vaccine available in the Netherlands used for high-risk contacts of an mpox patient is the smallpox vaccine …
Publication date: 07-21-2022Number of monkeypox infections continues to rise
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/number-of-monkeypox-infections-continues-to-rise… reason, WHO has declared that monkeypox is an international risk to public health. The first case of monkeypox in the … policy in the Netherlands. Starting on 25 July, high-risk groups will be offered vaccination (pre-exposure … MSM contact (men who have sex with men). The highest risk of infection in this group is among men who frequently …
Publication date: 07-25-2022WHO Collaborating Centre for Immunotoxicology and Allergic Hypersensitivity; discontinued
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-immunotoxicology-and-allergic-hypersensitivity… of chemicals on the immune system and aimed to improve risk assessment methodologies in this field. The Collaborating … on Chemical Safety of WHO and was a member of the WHO/IPCS Risk Assessment Network. The Collaborating Centre was … been instrumental in developing a harmonised approach to risk assessment in this field. The Centre focussed on …
Publication date: 04-14-2014Fields of expertise
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-immunotoxicology-and-allergic-hypersensitivity/fields-of-expertise… in men, the Collaborating Centre focusses primarily on Risk Assessment. Fields of expertise include direct …
Publication date: 04-14-2014News and activities
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-immunotoxicology-and-allergic-hypersensitivity/present-collaborating-activities… of nanoparticles can be identified and how the risk of various immune effects can be estimated, given the … in the field of nanomaterials, immunotoxicityand risk assessment. The composition of such a group will have …
Publication date: 04-14-2014Tobacco Product Control
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-tobacco-product-regulation-and-control/fields-of-expertise/tobacco-product-control… on upper limits of these contents and emissions using risk assessment. …
Publication date: 04-23-2014DNFCS 2019-2021, 1-79 years
https://www.rivm.nl/en/dutch-national-food-consumption-survey/overview-surveys/dnfcs-2019-2021-1-79-years… had to be available for food safety dietary exposure assessment, dietary environmental impact estimation, for … closely, together with sufficient calcium, can reduce the risk of bone fractures. Vitamin D intake has increased in … in part of the population. With a high intake, a health risk cannot be ruled out. However, there are no concrete …
Publication date: 07-12-2022Biosafety and Biosecurity
https://www.rivm.nl/en/global-health-security/biosafety-and-biosecurity… work safe and secure. This requires an institutionalised biorisk management system in an organisation. RIVM developed several assessment and awareness raising tools to support … measures, as well as several training programmes on biorisk management. We apply the experience gained for …
Publication date: 07-03-2022Most recent publications on Food Composition Surveys
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-nutrition/fields-of-expertise/food-consumption-surveys/most-recent-publications-on-food-composition-surveys… Niekerk EM, Rossum Cv, et al. PANCAKE – Pilot study for the Assessment of Nutrient intake and food Consumption Among …
Publication date: 04-28-2014Most recent publications on Overweight and obesity
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-nutrition/fields-of-expertise/overweight-and-obesity/most-recent-publications-on-overweight-and-obesity… E , et al. The association between waist circumference and risk of mortality considering body mass index in 65- to … Investigators. Association of Overweight With Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Partly Independent of Blood … Cost-Effective in People With Different Levels of Diabetes Risk Results from a modeling study . Diabetes Care January …
Publication date: 04-28-2014Global Health Security
https://www.rivm.nl/en/global-health-security… and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) risks across geographical regions and international …
Publication date: 07-03-2022About us
https://www.rivm.nl/en/global-health-security/about-us… aim to strengthen capacities of countries to mitigate the risks of infectious diseases and Chemical, Biological, …
Publication date: 07-03-2022Reminders for booster jab and repeat vaccination against COVID-19
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/reminders-for-booster-jab-and-repeat-vaccination-against-covid-19… due to COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccination also reduces the risk of transmitting the virus to others. All adults can …
Publication date: 07-06-2022CBRN preparedness & response
https://www.rivm.nl/en/global-health-security/cbrn-preparedness-response… providing science based advice on potential public health risks. Acquired expertise is applied to support other …
Publication date: 07-03-2022Vulnerable groups in society have been hit harder by the COVID-19 pandemic
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/vulnerable-groups-in-society-have-been-hit-harder-by-covid-19-pandemic… Institute for Health Services Research (Nivel) shows that risk factors for mental and physical problems due to …
Publication date: 07-13-2022