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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: 07-13-2026PFAS 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: 07-07-2026What 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: 07-22-2026WHO 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: 04-14-2014International 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: 07-01-2026News 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: 04-23-2014Most 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: 04-28-2014Current 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: 07-31-2026Current 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: 07-28-2026Current information about Legionella (Legionellosis)
https://www.rivm.nl/en/legionella-legionellosis/current-information… the patients were male. Almost all patients had one or more risk factors, such as advanced age, smoking or another …
Publication date: 07-30-2026SPADE
https://www.rivm.nl/en/spade… For the evaluation of both the adequacy of intakes and the risk of excessive intakes of micronutrients, all potential …
Publication date: 04-08-2014