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28 search results

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  • Health risk assessment

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/rubber-granulate/research-into-rubber-granulate-on-turf-fields-in-2016/health-risk-assessment

    … The risks of exposure to carcinogenic substances are expressed … people who are not exposed to these substances are also at risk of developing cancer. An additional risk of 1 in a million people exposed to carcinogens is … Health risk assessment … Health risk assessment …

    Publication date: 12-22-2016
  • WHO 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: 03-09-2015
  • Antibiotics policy for severe streptococcal infections lowers risk of transmission within families

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/antibiotics-policy-for-severe-streptococcal-infections-lowers-risk-of-transmission-within

    … iGAS are offered antibiotics. This policy has lowered the risk of transmission within families by more than 80%. These … and women during and shortly after childbirth have a higher risk of serious illness. These severe infections involving … been offered to all family members of everyone with iGAS. Risk now five times lower The risk that a patient’s family …

    Publication date: 01-12-2026
  • International review of the research report 'Evaluation of health risks of playing sports on synthetic turf pitches with rubbergranulate'

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/rubber-granulate/research-into-rubber-granulate-on-turf-fields-in-2016/international-review-rubbergranulate

    … was consulted on the study on the “Evaluation of health risks of playing sports on synthetic turf pitches with … from three prominent institutes who are experienced in risk assessment within regulatory frameworks. Reviewers from … review of the research report 'Evaluation of health risks of playing sports on synthetic turf pitches with …

    Publication date: 03-15-2018
  • Structure of the study

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/rubber-granulate/environmental-impact-study-on-rubber-granulate-2018/structure-of-study

    … RIVM had previously identified potential environmental risks from substances leaching out of the rubber granulate. … concentrations in the environment. If no environmental risks are detected at these pitches, it is plausible to … the same time as the RIVM study, STOWA conducted an impact assessment. This study used bioassays to assess the impact …

    Publication date: 07-02-2018
  • Research into rubber granulate on turf fields in 2016

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/rubber-granulate/research-into-rubber-granulate-on-turf-fields-in-2016

    … RIVM has conducted research into the health risks of playing sports on synthetic turf fields with an … indicate that playing sports on these fields is safe. The risk to health from playing sports on these synthetic turf … the rubber granulate in very small quantities, making the risk to health from playing sports on these synthetic turf …

    Publication date: 12-22-2016
  • Scientific report

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/rubber-granulate/research-into-rubber-granulate-on-turf-fields-in-2016/scientific-report

    … the scientific background documents: 'Evaluation of health risks of playing sports on synthetic turf pitches with … Evaluation of health risks of playing sports on synthetic turf pitches with …

    Publication date: 12-22-2016
  • Strategy 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: 02-27-2023
  • Rubber tiles

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/rubber-tiles

    … Findings Due to several uncertainties, the present risk assessment is only an indication of the risk of cancer. One of the uncertainties is the lack of …

    Publication date: 01-09-2017
  • Antimicrobial resistance in animals, in food, and in the environment

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/antimicrobial-resistance/animals-food-environment

    … to as sewage research . WHO Collaborating Centre for Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food and Water The RIVM houses a collaborating centre that supports the WHO in risk assessment of pathogens in food and water ( WHO …

    Publication date: 05-21-2019
  • Previous research into rubber granulate

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/rubber-granulate/previous-research-into-rubber-granulate

    … that these small quantities could lead to a health risk. The granulate also contains so-called plasticisers. No health risk had been described in connection with plasticisers in … of the criticism by Mr Berger, RIVM stands by its previous assessment: Although PAHs can be released from rubber …

    Publication date: 12-14-2016
  • Environmental impact study on rubber granulate 2018

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/rubber-granulate/environmental-impact-study-on-rubber-granulate-2018

    … that accidentally ingest soil from the borders are not at risk. Ditch water and groundwater in the natural subsoil are … RIVM had previously identified potential environmental risks from substances leaching out of the rubber granulate. … safe limits for PAH concentrations based on health impact assessment. Depending on the available information on the …

    Publication date: 07-02-2018
  • International collaboration on antimicrobial resistance

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/antimicrobial-resistance/international-collaboration

    … Epidemiology and Surveillance WHO Collaborating Centre Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food and Water WHO Collaborating … preparedness and response for high threat pathogens and biorisk RIVM helps countries set up and improve national …

    Publication date: 05-23-2019
  • International collaboration on antimicrobial resistance

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-collaboration-on-antimicrobial-resistance

    … resistance epidemiology and surveillance . WHO CC risk assessment of pathogens in food and water . WHO CC for … preparedness and response for high threat pathogens and biorisk . RIVM helps countries set up and improve national …

    Publication date: 07-21-2025
  • Overview of AMR surveillance studies

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/antimicrobial-resistance/overview-of-amr-surveillance-studies

    … of healthcare-associated infection outbreaks, the assessment of incidents and the provision of support for …

    Publication date: 03-06-2023
  • Results of the exploratory study

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/rubber-granulate/environmental-impact-study-on-rubber-granulate-2018/results-of-exploratory-study

    … the use of rubber granulate infill has not yet resulted in risks that affect the surface water.  In the sediments from … to be spread in surface water or on land.  3. Are there any risks to living organisms in the soil and water? The … in the Netherlands does not refer to ‘current ecological risks’ until more than 5,000 m2 of unpaved surface soil has …

    Publication date: 07-02-2018
  • Rubber granulate FAQ's

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/rubber-granulate-faqs

    … RIVM recommends that you contact the owner. Potential risks Have I and/or my child run a risk by having played sports on a synthetic turf  field for … we have conducted, we do not currently expect any health risks due to exposure to PAHs from rubber granulate. Is it …

    Publication date: 11-07-2016
  • ARMIS

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/armis

    … manure processing installations. ARMIS also looks at the risks that people are exposed to, how large the risks are, how they are seen through the eyes of those involved and how the risks can be clearly communicated. The project started in …

    Publication date: 05-28-2019
  • What is resistance?

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/antimicrobial-resistance/what-is-resistance

    … and for patients to use antibiotics correctly. Higher risk for impaired immunity Antibiotic resistance is a bigger risk for people with impaired immunity, such as hospital …

    Publication date: 07-21-2025
  • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in healthcare

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/antimicrobial-resistance/in-healthcare

    … Patients in a healthcare facility have an increased risk of acquiring an infection. This is because they usually … ordering meals etc.) For a 3D scale model or a negligible risk (NR) experience of the isolation room of the future, …

    Publication date: 05-21-2019

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