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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentRisk Assessment
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/fields-of-expertise/risk-assessment… The Center has expertise in Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment used to estimate public health risk from exposure to human pathogens in food and water … Risk Assessment … Risk Assessment …
Publication date: 03-30-2015Risk assessment
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-chemical-food-safety/fields-of-expertise/risk-assessment… Chemical substances RIVM assesses the health risks of chemical substances such as: plant protection … to ascertain that their use will not result in a health risk. After their use has been approved, their safety is … RIVM develops and implements methods and models for risk assessment purposes. RIVM may also establish safe intake …
Publication date: 03-23-2015Elderly people at the highest risk of falling benefit least from chain approach to fall prevention
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/elderly-people-at-highest-risk-of-falling-benefit-least-from-chain-approach-to-fall-prevention… 65 and over living independently who participated in a fall risk assessment has increased. This assessment is used to … The number of fall risk assessments administered is an underestimate, as not all … Elderly people at the highest risk of falling benefit least from chain approach to fall …
Publication date: 11-28-2025WHO Collaborating Centre for Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food and Water
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water… Our WHO Collaborating Centre for Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food and Water is committed to … tackle this growing threat to public health effectively. Risk Assessment and Prevention : The WHO Collaborating … Control coordinates the WHO Collaborating Centre for Risk assessment of pathogens in Food and Water. …
Publication date: 03-09-2015Terms of reference WHO CC Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food and Water
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/terms-of-reference… work to support Member States on microbiological hazards/risks in food. Microbial Water Safety With respect to risk assessment for water related pathogens, provide … Terms of reference WHO CC Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food and Water …
Publication date: 03-09-2015Activities and fields of expertise WHO CC Risk Assessment Pathogens in Food and Water
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/activities-and-fields-of-expertise… of water and food stuffs. Microbial hazards include current risks such as Campylobacter, rotavirus, and emerging risks such as Ebola virus. Such risks should be identified. QMRA is one tool to assess risk … Activities and fields of expertise WHO CC Risk Assessment Pathogens in Food and Water …
Publication date: 03-09-2015Vulnerable groups have a greater risk of dying from heat, also in Amsterdam
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/vulnerable-groups-have-greater-risk-of-dying-from-heat-also-in-amsterdam… and fewer cold days in winter. In the Netherlands the risk of dying increases when it is hot. The municipality of … and of neighbourhoods with less green space have a higher risk of dying from heat. Looking ahead, RIVM estimates that … on the climate scenario. There are no clear differences in risks at low temperatures between different groups of …
Publication date: 11-17-2025Ensuring Safety and Sustainability of Advanced Materials: A Call for Enhanced Focus in the Chemistry Industry Action Plan
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/ensuring-safety-and-sustainability-of-advanced-materials-call-for-enhanced-focus-in… for "advanced" materials and the challenges in properly assessing their safety and lifecycle risks are a concern. This highlights the need for reliable data and established test methods and risk assessment methodologies targeted at advanced materials …
Publication date: 11-06-2025Fields of expertise WHO Collaborating Centre on Chemical Food Safety
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-chemical-food-safety/fields-of-expertise… Risk assessment … Risk assessment …
Publication date: 03-23-2015Advanced materials in the energy transition and their impact on human and environmental health
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/advanced-materials-in-energy-transition-and-their-impact-on-human-and-environmental-health… transition. These advanced materials may pose potential risks to human health and the environment. To ensure that … itself does not create new health, environmental or social risks, it is necessary to carefully consider the safety and … advancements bring many benefits, they may also pose new risks to human health and the environment. The agency’s …
Publication date: 11-06-2025Publications and references
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-chemical-food-safety/fields-of-expertise/publications-and-references… Hamey P.Y., Sebestyen I. & Moretto A. (2008 ) Cumulative risk assessment of pesticide residues in food. Toxicol. Lett. … dietary intake assessment (EFSA-Q-2006-114), on cumulative risk assessment methodology (EFSA-Q-2006-160), on a case …
Publication date: 03-23-2015Probabilistic and cumulative modelling
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-chemical-food-safety/fields-of-expertise/probabilistic-and-cumulative-modelling… development of the probabilistic exposure tool Monte Carlo Risk Assessment (MCRA). RIVM and various other international … that affect the same human organ. Input databases for risk assessment RIVM is responsible for several Dutch …
Publication date: 03-23-2015Microbial Food Safety
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/fields-of-expertise/microbial-food-safety… work to support Member States on microbiological hazards/risks in food. The WHO CC has expertise in detecting human … in food. The WHO CC has expertise in Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment used to estimate public health risks from …
Publication date: 03-30-2015Exposure models & methods
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-chemical-food-safety/fields-of-expertise/exposure-models-methods… sheets, which are presently used by the JMPR for risk assessment of plant protection products (‘pesticides’). RIVM … consideration of food safety (Integrated Probabilistic Risk Assessment (IPRA)), benchmark dose modelling, and risk …
Publication date: 03-23-2015Terms of reference
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-immunotoxicology-and-allergic-hypersensitivity/terms-of-reference… and the development and harmonization of methodologies for assessment of health risks associated with exposure to chemicals that can affect … system; Assist WHO with evaluation of the human health risks associated with exposure to chemicals that can affect …
Publication date: 03-05-2015EU Court upholds annulment of classification of Titanium dioxide in certain powder forms
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/eu-court-upholds-annulment-of-classification-of-tio2-in-certain-powder-forms… had cancelled the classification, stating that the original assessment had not considered all relevant factors. In the … In 2017, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) agreed with the classification as …
Publication date: 11-06-2025Key publications
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-immunotoxicology-and-allergic-hypersensitivity/fields-of-expertise/most-recent-publications-on-chemical-associated-autoimmunity… Cohen Tervaert J.W., Van Loveren H. Use of Statins and the Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis . Ann Rheum Dis 2012; 71(5): … inhibitors or angiotensin II recptor blockers and the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritris in antihypertensive … from human peripheral blood moninuclear cells in the assessment of the immunotoxic potential of chemicals . …
Publication date: 03-16-2015Most recent publications on chemical associated immunosuppression
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-immunotoxicology-and-allergic-hypersensitivity/fields-of-expertise/most-recent-publications-on-chemical-associated-immunosuppression… biphenyls and dioxins is associated with increased risk of wheeze and infections in infants. Food and Chemical … from human peripheral blood moninuclear cells in the assessment of the immunotoxic potential of chemicals . … ET, Van Loveren H, Peijnenburg ACM, Hendriksen PJM. Assessment of the usefulness of the murine cytotoxic T cell …
Publication date: 03-16-2015Impact of Dispersion Methods on Nanoparticle Toxicity: A Call for Better Guidance
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/impact-of-dispersion-methods-on-nanoparticle-toxicity-call-for-better-guidance… interpreting the results of these studies in the context of risk assessment of particles and for comparison with real-life …
Publication date: 11-06-2025Brucellosis
https://www.rivm.nl/en/topics/brucellosis… could end up with permanent damage. Who has a higher risk of brucellosis? Some people have a higher risk of getting a Brucella infection, and are therefore at higher risk of developing brucellosis. This mainly applies to: …
Publication date: 11-18-2025