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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentArrival and cleaning of the cruise ship Hondius
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/arrival-and-cleaning-of-cruise-ship-hondius… is infected and that the ship can return to service without risk. The likelihood of spreading in the Netherlands …
Publication date: 05-18-2026People working from home more likely to have health problems
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/people-working-from-home-more-likely-to-have-health-problems… the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with an increased risk of feeling alone and isolated from others. Important to …
Publication date: 02-09-2023Grey heron infected with West Nile virus
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/grey-heron-infected-with-west-nile-virus… a national research consortium that aims to assess the risk of outbreaks of the West Nile virus. RIVM and the NVWA …
Publication date: 11-01-2022Impact of ventilation on aerogenic transmission of the coronavirus
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/impact-of-ventilation-on-aerogenic-transmission-of-coronavirus… ventilation beyond the minimum requirements does reduce the risk of aerogenic transmission, but has less impact in terms …
Publication date: 12-15-2021Vaccination coverage is rising, while data is increasingly comprehensive
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/vaccionation-coverage-is-rising-while-data-is-increasingly-comprehensive… the ages of 12 and 17 years who are not in a medical risk group can also make an appointment for COVID-19 …
Publication date: 07-13-2021More people with tuberculosis in the Netherlands
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/more-people-with-tuberculosis-in-netherlands… the infection early and treating it with medicines, the risk of illness becomes very small. World Tuberculosis Day …
Publication date: 03-24-2026RIVM to begin systematic measuring of ultrafine particles in 2023
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/rivm-to-begin-systematic-measuring-of-ultrafine-particles-in-2023… on the Health Council of the Netherlands’ advisory report Risks of ultrafine particles in the outside air from 2021. …
Publication date: 05-17-2023Night shift workers more likely to have poor work-life balance
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/night-shift-workers-more-likely-to-have-poor-work-life-balance… also explored solutions to reduce the adverse health risks of working at night. Employers, night workers and …
Publication date: 03-31-2023Number of STI tests at sexual health centres are rising again
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/number-of-sti-tests-at-sexual-health-centres-are-rising-again… People at higher risk of contracting an STI can get tested for free at …
Publication date: 06-23-2022Deposited coarse dust particles in IJmond region still contain large amounts of PAHs and metals
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/deposited-coarse-dust-particles-in-ijmond-region-still-contain-large-amounts-of-pahs-and-metals… for children In 2020, RIVM also investigated the health risks for children at play. The conclusion at the time was …
Publication date: 11-16-2022Number 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: 03-24-2022Adherence to Physical Activity Guidelines particularly low among young adults
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/adherence-to-physical-activity-guidelines-particularly-low-among-young-adults… concern. High sedentariness has been linked to an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and …
Publication date: 11-13-2023Antimicrobial resistance on the rise in specific bacteria
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/antimicrobial-resistance-on-rise-in-specific-bacteria… patient care and nursing, and screening patients at high risk for carrying resistant bacteria, antimicrobial …
Publication date: 11-18-2025Hantavirus cruise ship passengers have arrived by plane: start of quarantine period
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/hantavirus-cruise-ship-passengers-have-arrived-by-plane-start-of-quarantine-period… is prolonged and close contact with an infected person. The risk of the virus spreading is much lower than it is with …
Publication date: 05-10-2026More unhealthy behaviour among young people; their health remains vulnerable
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/more-unhealthy-behaviour-among-young-people-their-health-remains-vulnerable… to 6% in 2023). In addition, 13% of young people are at risk of problematic use of social media; in 2019, that …
Publication date: 05-30-2024Sustained avian flu outbreak is the most remarkable outbreak in 2021 discussed in Zoonoses Report
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/sustained-avian-flu-outbreak-is-most-remarkable-outbreak-in-2021-discussed-in-zoonoses-report… have started a number of initiatives to reduce the risk of the outbreak of zoonoses, which includes making …
Publication date: 11-04-2022Two out of every one hundred pedestrians and same proportion of cyclists sustain injuries due to accidents
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/two-out-of-every-one-hundred-pedestrians-and-same-proportion-of-cyclists-sustain-injuries-due… people, and especially those over 70, also appear as a high-risk group for cycling accidents in research conducted in …
Publication date: 09-25-2025Continuing significant increase in young adults with gonorrhoea
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/continuing-significant-increase-in-young-adults-with-gonorrhoea… to get tested. This also applies to people who are at risk, for example because they had sex without a condom and …
Publication date: 04-30-2024More STIs diagnosed in 2022, most significant increase in gonorrhoea
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/more-stis-diagnosed-in-2022-most-significant-increase-in-gonorrhoea… drug that prevents HIV. MSM and other persons at increased risk of HIV can take part in a pilot where they receive …
Publication date: 06-22-2023Largest drop in number of tuberculosis cases in the Netherlands in fifty years
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/largest-drop-in-number-of-tuberculosis-cases-in-netherlands-in-fifty-years… TB was found in 7 per cent of patients by screening at-risk groups, such as immigrants and asylum seekers. In six …
Publication date: 03-24-2021