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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentKey publications on Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food and Water
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/key-publications… MR Coelho Rome, FAO & WHO, 2023. Microbiological Risk Assessment Series, No. 41. Occurrence of waterborne … de Jonge; Joint FAO/WHO Expert Meetings on Microbiological Risk Assessment (JEMRA) Food and Agriculture Organization of … Key publications on Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food and Water …
Publication date: 02-28-2023New risk limits for 18 pesticides in surface water
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/new-risk-limits-for-18-pesticides-in-surface-water… RIVM has derived surface water risk limits for 18 active substances in pesticides. The … of Infrastructure and Water Management can use these risk limits as a basis to establish water quality standards. … contain hazardous substances RIVM derives environmental risk limits for a large number of chemical substances. This …
Publication date: 02-06-2023Energy transition makes high-risk companies more vulnerable to power failures
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/energy-transition-makes-high-risk-companies-more-vulnerable-to-power-failures… also the chance of accidents. It is important that high-risk companies consider how they can prevent accidents … that work with large amounts of hazardous materials (high-risk companies) are electrifying their processes. Since … often involves new processes, which themselves lead to new risks within the company. Cause of accidents The RIVM study …
Publication date: 10-04-2022Upward trend in COVID-19 figures continues: extra risk for vulnerable groups
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/upward-trend-in-COVID-19-figures-continues-extra-risk-for-vulnerable-groups… due to COVID-19. The current situation presents extra risks, especially for vulnerable groups of people. The RIVM … can spread more easily. Some groups of people have a higher risk of serious illness resulting from the coronavirus … as a result. They are particularly vulnerable. The highest risk applies to people aged 70 years and older. However, …
Publication date: 10-11-2022Changes to the human environment: urgent focus on infectious diseases needed
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/changes-to-human-environment-urgent-focus-on-infectious-diseases-needed… to the living environment can unintentionally increase the risk of spreading pathogens. This can be prevented through … with which municipalities, for example, can assess the risk of an infectious disease. In addition, platforms must … Although a green environment is essential, people are at risk of being bitten by ticks, for example, or of falling …
Publication date: 10-20-2022Using multiple products with same paraben is safe, but questions remain about butylparaben
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/using-multiple-products-with-same-paraben-is-safe-but-questions-remain-about-butylparaben… product containing one of these parabens poses no health risk. Analysis by RIVM has now established that the use of … at a much lower exposures. Also unclear is what the health risks might be of using multiple products containing …
Publication date: 02-27-2023MACRAME
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/macrame… to assess and predict the Health and Environmental Risks of Advanced Materials. Within MACRAMÉ, five Advanced … and one on nanomedicine. Furthermore, the hazard and risk assessment after inhalation of these samples shall be … to assess and predict the Health and Environmental Risks of Advanced Materials …
Publication date: 02-23-2023Reflecting on European One Health project COHESIVE
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/cohesive/interview-kitty-maassen-reflects-on-four-year-project… the Zoonoses Structure is a human-veterinary integrated risk analysis system. The first step is signalling the potential issue and followed by scaling up risk assessment, management and communication as appropriate and … “A risk analysis system for communicable diseases already …
Publication date: 10-26-2022Some disinfection methods against the coronavirus may be unsafe
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/some-disinfection-methods-against-coronavirus-may-be-unsafe… products that use ozone or UV-C radiation and pose a risk of exposure. This last group includes portable UV lamps … Act are only evaluated by the manufacturer. An independent assessment would provide further assurance. In the overview, …
Publication date: 02-23-2023Higher alert level for Ebola
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/higher-alert-level-for-ebola… alert to symptoms that could indicate Ebola. However, the risk of patients with this disease in the Netherlands … outbreak of Ebola somewhere in the world, with a realistic risk that there may be a patient in the Netherlands. The risk is real, but remains low. Outbreak in Uganda On 20 …
Publication date: 10-13-2022RIVM and TNO describe impact of future developments on occupational health and safety
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/rivm-and-tno-describe-impact-of-future-developments-on-occupational-health-and-safety… safety at work? How will the energy transition affect the risks that workers face? These kinds of developments have … of occupational health and safety: the opportunities and risks presented by technological developments, the … continue to learn at and alongside work, and the multiple risks for vulnerable groups of workers. According to the …
Publication date: 02-03-2023Strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) for primary care providers
https://www.rivm.nl/en/antimicrobial-resistance/strategy-to-combat-antimicrobial-resistance-amr-for-primary-care-providers… good reason, as unnecessary antibiotics use increases the risk of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and needlessly …
Publication date: 02-27-2023Reports Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology 2021
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/corporate-publications/scientific-report/reports-infectious-diseases-and-vaccinology-2021… rates affect the aerogenic transmission of SARS-CoV-2.A risk assessment using the AirCoV2 model (Dutch report, English …
Publication date: 02-17-2023Articles Environment and Safety 2021
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/corporate-publications/scientific-report/articles-environment-and-safety-2021… 2021; 22:100315 An integrated approach to testing and assessment to support grouping and read-across of … 2021; 21(1):198 Development of a mechanism for the rapid risk assessment of cross-border chemical health threats. C … 2021; 31: 876–886 Development of a quantitative chemical risk assessment (QCRA) procedure for contaminants of …
Publication date: 02-17-2023Reports Public Health and Health Services 2021
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/corporate-publications/scientific-report/reports-public-health-and-health-services-2021… Analyzing the effect of having diabetes on mortality risk and life expectancy in the Netherlands (Dutch report, … J Polder 2021-0095 New Approach Methodologies in the safety assessment of consumer products and food (Dutch report, … E du Pon, E Nawijn, N Koopman 2021-0098 Revision of the risk assessment of GenX and PFOA in vegetable garden crops …
Publication date: 02-17-2023Implementation of a National Inventory of Dangerous Pathogens in Sri Lanka (NIPD Sri Lanka)
https://www.rivm.nl/en/global-health-security/biosafety-and-biosecurity/NIPD-SriLanka… pathogens and support regarding biosecurity and dual-use risk assessments and awareness raisin activities. Goal of the … among stakeholders on biosecurity and dual-use related risks. A national inventory also helps to prevent deliberate …
Publication date: 10-28-2022Articles Public Health and Health Services 2021
https://www.rivm.nl/en/scientific-report-rivm/articles-public-health-and-health-services-2021… with childhood lung function between air pollution exposure assessment methods with and without accounting for … nanomaterial-relevant adverse outcome pathways to inform risk assessment. S Halappanavar, JD Ede, I Mahapatra, HF … 2021; 26(3):345-60 A realistic transfer method reveals low risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission via contaminated euro coins …
Publication date: 02-17-2023Reports Environment and Safety 2021
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/corporate-publications/scientific-report/reports-environment-and-safety-2021… Deposition study, IJmond 2020. Sampling, analysis and risk assessment of PAH (Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons) and … E de ValkvA van Bruggen, M Zijp 2021-0049 Environmental risks of scrubber discharges for seawater and sediment. …
Publication date: 02-17-2023News and activities WHO Collaborating Centre for Laboratory Preparedness and Response for High Threat Pathogens and Biorisk
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-laboratory-preparedness-and-response-for-high-threat-pathogens-and-biorisk/news-and-activities… Preparedness and Response for High Threat Pathogens and Biorisk, collaborated with a WHO/Europe expert and Armenia’s … on reviewing and refining diagnostic algorithms for high-risk zoonotic infections. Strengthening laboratory systems … capacities for early and accurate detection, monitoring and assessment of SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV and novel coronaviruses …
Publication date: 02-23-2023No measures needed after investigation of substances similar to banned substances in plant protection products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/no-measures-needed-after-investigation-of-substances-similar-to-banned-substances-in-plant… very rarely used in the Netherlands. The European Union’s reassessment of this substance is currently in progress. The … that the quality of the information used to assess the risks of plant protection products is not high enough. This … Parkinson’s disease. RIVM is exploring ways to improve the risk assessment. Substances similar to banned substances In …
Publication date: 10-06-2022