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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentAge may play a role in the risk of asbestos cancer from short-term exposure
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/age-may-play-role-in-risk-of-asbestos-cancer-from-short-term-exposure… In such cases, age must also be taken into account in the risk assessment. For other forms of asbestos, the existing method is sufficient for determining the risk of cancer for short-term exposure to excessively high … Inhalation of amphibole asbestos poses the highest risk to developing mesothelioma, which is a type of cancer …
Publication date: 03-30-2022MEBI: risk of serious health complaints from Rebound HRD® inguinal hernia mesh
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/mebi-risk-of-serious-health-complaints-from-rebound-hrdr-inguinal-hernia-mesh… body for a long time, MEBI estimates there is a significant risk of other Rebound HRD® implants breaking in the longer … implants) to MEBI via the following website: rivm.nl/mebi . Risk of metal ring breaking An inguinal hernia mesh normally … for such a long time, MEBI estimates there is a significant risk of the metal wire breaking during the lifespan of the …
Publication date: 06-25-2024Shortcomings in the technical documentation of mesh implants intended to treat pelvic organ prolapse used in the Netherlands
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/shortcomings-in-technical-documentation-of-mesh-implants-intended-to-treat-pelvic-organ… After a detailed assessment of the technical documentation of nine different … are used to treat patients with pelvic organ prolapse. The assessment was commissioned by the Dutch Health and Youth … the technical documentation. This took place after the RIVM assessment had been completed. Some of the manufacturers …
Publication date: 03-21-2022RIVM calls for increased involvement of scientific community in solving plastic crisis
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/rivm-calls-for-increased-involvement-of-scientific-community-in-solving-plastic-crisis… level of attention will need to be paid to improving risk assessment methodologies for various types of plastic and to … Henceforth, assessments should not be limited to just the risks of one material or one production process. They should …
Publication date: 03-01-2022Template iWSSP Step 3 Risk assessment definitions iWSSP (February 2024)
https://www.rivm.nl/en/documenten/template-iwssp-step-3-risk-assessment-definitions-iwssp-february-2024… Template iWSSP Step 3 Risk assessment definitions iWSSP (February 2024), from RIVM … Template iWSSP Step 3 Risk assessment definitions iWSSP (February 2024) …
Publication date: 06-19-2024Newsletter on COVID-19 vaccination Issue 2, 2022
https://www.rivm.nl/en/covid-19-vaccination/professionals/newsletter/2022/2… living in residential facilities for the elderly whose risk level is comparable to people living in nursing homes) …
Publication date: 03-02-2022Landscape New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for the safety assessment of chemical substances
https://www.rivm.nl/en/documenten/landscape-new-approach-methodologies-nams-for-safety-assessment-of-chemical-substances… Landscape New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for the safety assessment of chemical substances … Landscape New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for the safety assessment of chemical substances …
Publication date: 06-05-2024Fifth disease
https://www.rivm.nl/en/fifth-disease… thalassaemia or hereditary sferocytosis, have a higher risk of severe illness from fifth disease. People with … first half of pregnancy (up to 20 weeks), there is a higher risk of miscarriage. Most pregnant people with fifth disease … disease. Good coughing hygiene and hand hygiene reduce the risk of getting the virus. Is there any treatment for fifth …
Publication date: 06-11-2024Flu epidemic seems to be emerging
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/flu-epidemic-seems-to-be-emerging… with others more often again. This also increases the risk of respiratory infections such as flu. Uncertainty … into your elbow, and distancing all help reduce the risk of transmitting the virus to others. Keep this in mind, …
Publication date: 03-09-2022Seasonal flu epidemic in the Netherlands
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/seasonal-flu-epidemic-in-netherlands… with others more often again. This also increases the risk of respiratory infections such as flu. Different … into your elbow, and distancing all help reduce the risk of transmitting the virus to others. Keep this in mind, …
Publication date: 03-16-2022ACCESS
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/access… needed to monitor the benefits, coverage and safety risks of new COVID-19 vaccines …
Publication date: 03-30-2022Programme kick-off meeting 9 - 10 September 2024
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/one-health-strengthening-europe/kick-off-9-10-september-2024… approaches (MATRIX) ( Pikka Jokelainen ) One Health risk analysis (COHESIVE) ( Frits Vlaanderen ) 13:50 EOHA: a …
Publication date: 06-12-2024Number of tuberculosis patients in the Netherlands increased slightly in 2021 compared to 2020
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/number-of-tuberculosis-patients-in-netherlands-increased-slightly-in-2021-compared-to-2020… was found in 11% of patients through active screening of risk groups, such as immigrants and asylum seekers. In 5% of …
Publication date: 03-24-2022Protection from COVID-19 booster wanes slightly after 3 months among over-70s
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/protection-from-covid-19-booster-wanes-slightly-after-3-months-among-over-70s… to 94% after booster vaccination. This means that the risk of hospital admission after a booster vaccination is 4 …
Publication date: 03-15-2022Chance of smog due to ozone in Overijssel, Drenthe, and Groningen
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/chance-of-smog-due-to-ozone-in-overijssel-drenthe-and-groningen… to the Netherlands Air Quality Index). Anyone is at risk of developing symptoms once this value is exceeded. If …
Publication date: 06-27-2024Increase in STI consultations in 2023, gonorrhoea sees largest rise in cases
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/increase-in-sti-consultations-in-2023-gonorrhoea-sees-largest-rise-in-cases… is a drug that prevents HIV. MSM and other people at higher risk of HIV are able to join a trial, during which they are …
Publication date: 06-27-2024