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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentResearch line: Risk assessment of tobacco and nicotine products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/research-lines/research-line-risk-assessment-of-tobacco-and-nicotine-products… as bystanders. RIVM provides (methods for) exposure and risk assessments of these products, based on their toxicological, … Risk assessment methods for tobacco and nicotine products Risk assessment of tobacco and nicotine products is … Research lines: Risk assessment of tobacco and nicotine products …
Publication date: 06-14-2023Vaccination against pneumococcal disease for medical risk groups
https://www.rivm.nl/en/pneumococci/vaccination-against-pneumococcal-disease-for-medical-risk-groups… Some people have health conditions that cause a higher risk of serious illness due to pneumococcal disease. They … The medical risk groups for pneumococcal disease include: people with … as a result If you are in one or more of these medical risk groups, you can get a vaccination against pneumococcal …
Publication date: 09-09-2025Research lines on tobacco and nicotine products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/research-lines… Risk assessment of tobacco and nicotine products … Risk assessment of tobacco and nicotine products …
Publication date: 06-15-2023Harmful components in products and their emissions
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/research-lines/research-lines-product-composition-emissions/harmful-components-in-products-and-their-emissions… and their emissions are measured at RIVM to support risk assessments, ongoing research, and regulation. This webpage … in the emissions of e-cigarettes to support health risk assessment and bystander risk assessment and as an indicator … Some VOCs have a comparatively large impact on the health risks of tobacco- and nicotine products. RIVM measures these …
Publication date: 06-14-2023Rabies
https://www.rivm.nl/en/rabies… are bitten, scratched or licked by an infected animal. The risk of infection is very low in the Netherlands. People who … raccoons), or by bats (also in the Netherlands). Another risk in the Netherlands comes from unvaccinated dogs and … have a lyssavirus infection. That is why there is a minimal risk of catching rabies after contact with bats. Bats almost …
Publication date: 09-01-2025New safety data confirms hydroxyapatite in nanoform is safe for oral care products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/new-safety-data-confirms-hydroxyapatite-in-nanoform-is-safe-for-oral-care-products… and is not significantly taken up by cells. The safety assessment applies only to specific types of HAP … on HAP nano comes after the SCCS’s fourth review. Earlier assessments by the SCCS were inconclusive regarding the … do not meet these criteria will require a separate safety assessment. Reflection by RIVM The case of HAP nano …
Publication date: 09-15-2025Tobacco regulatory science at RIVM
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/tobacco-regulatory-science-at-rivm… Product composition, user behaviour and sensory perception, risk communication, risk assessment, and policy advice are areas of interest. …
Publication date: 06-14-2023FAQ about breast cancer screening on Sint Eustatius
https://www.rivm.nl/en/population-screening-caribbean-netherlands/st-eustatius/breast-cancer/faq… plates during X-rays. According to plastic surgeons, the risk of damaging the protheses as a result of the … screening program. Radiation can cause cancer, but this risk is very small. On the other hand, the breast cancer … enlarged from the vaccination, but this will not affect the assessment of your x-rays. For privacy reasons, it is not …
Publication date: 06-15-2023Hepatitis B vaccination upon request
https://www.rivm.nl/en/hepatitis-b/vaccination-upon-request… you effective protection against hepatitis B. Children and risk groups can get a free vaccination against hepatitis B. … National Immunisation Programm e at 3, 5 and 12 months old. Risk groups Hepatitis B is more common among sex workers and … through the hepatitis B vaccination programme for risk groups . People who are at higher risk at work People …
Publication date: 09-09-2025Research line: Product use, perception and exposure
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/research-lines/research-line-product-use-perception-and-exposure… behavioural studies investigating reasons for use and risk perception, mode of use and biomarkers of … . Behavioural research on use, reasons for use and risk perception To understand the (potential) risks of tobacco product use on the population level, …
Publication date: 06-14-2023Mercury in Groningen’s natural gas not harmful to health
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/mercury-in-groningens-natural-gas-not-harmful-to-health… RIVM to investigate whether this exposure could pose health risks. The results show that exposure to mercury through … NAM’s calculations and assess whether there were any health risks associated with peak exposure to mercury. RIVM …
Publication date: 06-12-2023Articles Environment and Safety 2022
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/corporate-publications/scientific-report/articles-environment-and-safety-2022… Deliv Transl Res 2022; 12(9):2178-2186 Closed Access A risk based assessment approach for chemical mixtures from wastewater … A Tiered Approach for Assessing Individual and Combined Risk of Pyrethroids Using Human Biomonitoring Data JV …
Publication date: 06-26-2023Research line: Product composition and emissions
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/research-lines/research-line-product-composition-emissions… Information about the composition is used to perform risk analyses, to support product regulation and to inform …
Publication date: 06-14-2023Articles Public Health and Health Services 2022
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/corporate-publications/scientific-report/articles-public-health-and-health-services-2022… Open Access A Decision Support System for preclinical assessment of nanomaterials in medical products: the REFINE … report. ALTEX, 2022 Open Access Approaches to mixture risk assessment of PFASs in the European population based on … 2023; 247:114071 Open Access Argumentation analysis of risk assessments: the case of perfluorooctanoic acid. WP …
Publication date: 06-27-2023EFSA’s re-evaluation of silver as a food additive is inconclusive
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/efsas-re-evaluation-of-silver-as-food-additive-is-inconclusive… its safety due to critical gaps in scientific data. The assessment was intended to address questions surrounding the … data to determine whether the additive posed a health risk. In response, the European Commission invited … necessary information and quality to support a conclusive risk assessment. Insufficient data on particle form and …
Publication date: 09-15-2025FAQ about cervical cancer screening on Saba
https://www.rivm.nl/en/population-screening-caribbean-netherlands/saba/cervical-cancer/faq… contact, there is little chance of HPV infection. The risk of a precancerous stage or cervical cancer is then very … on the hands and in the mouth. . You can reduce your risk of developing HPV infections by: Using a latex condom, … If I have HPV, what is the risk of cervical cancer? …
Publication date: 06-15-2023Collaborations on tobacco
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/collaborations-thesis-projects/collaborations… of Southern California and the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR). RIVM is also in close contact with Dutch … by tobacco manufacturers about their products. Office for Risk Assessment & Research (BuRO) of the Netherlands Food …
Publication date: 06-14-2023Research line: Early detection of product developments
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/research-lines/research-line-early-detection-of-product-developments… became available on the Dutch market, RIVM performed risk assessments and concluded that these products are hazardous …
Publication date: 06-14-2023Reference Manual Bevt Risk Assessment V1.2
https://www.rivm.nl/en/documenten/reference-manual-bevt-risk-assessment-v12… Guidelines for calculating external risk for transporting hazardous substances by road, rail and … is only available in Dutch . The Reference Manual Bevt Risk Assessment and RBM II are not suitable for calculating risks … Reference Manual Bevt Risk Assessment V1.2 …
Publication date: 06-28-2023Articles Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology 2022
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/corporate-publications/scientific-report/articles-infectious-diseases-and-vaccinology-2022… Association of pneumococcal carriage in infants with the risk of carriage among their contacts in Nha Trang, Vietnam: … J Infect Dis 2022 Jun 24; jiac235 Open Access Defining a risk area for tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) in a country … Dis 2022; 74(suppl 1):S44-S53 Open Access External quality assessment of SARS-CoV-2 serology in European expert …
Publication date: 06-26-2023