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17 search results

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  • Information about cervical cancer screening

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/cervical-cancer-screening-programme/information-materials

    … We use the population screening to detect if someone is at risk of cervical cancer. Early detection can prevent … who take part in the population screening are at a lower risk of cervical cancer. If you are between 30 and 60 years …

    Publication date: 02-10-2015
  • Information about cervical cancer screening (Turkish)

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/cervical-cancer-screening-programme/information-in-multiple-languages/turkish

    … Bu nüfus taramasıyla, kişinin rahim ağzı kanseri riski altında olup olmadığını değerlendiriyoruz.Erken …

    Publication date: 12-12-2022
  • Research and recommendations

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/west-nile-fever/research-and-recommendations

    … implement measures at an early stage, thus minimising the risks posed to humans. The strategy document, drawn up by …

    Publication date: 08-05-2022
  • Programme characteristics of the cervical cancer screening programme

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/cervical-cancer-screening-programme/professionals/programme-characteristics

    … screening laboratories for the presence of hrHPV (high risk Human Papillomavirus). If HPV is found, a cytological assessment is carried out to determine whether there are …

    Publication date: 12-01-2022
  • Zika Virus

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/zika-virus

    … being born with Guillain-Barré syndrome . By 2019, the risk of getting infected with the Zika virus in Central and … travelling to these regions does continue to pose certain risks to pregnant women and women who wish to have children. … By 2019, this outbreak was largely over. As a result, the risk of being infected with the Zika virus has decreased …

    Publication date: 03-29-2016
  • HPV

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/hpv

    … in labia, penis, anus, mouth and/or throat. When I am at risk for HPV-related cancer? There are many different types of HPV. Some have a high risk of causing cancer. If you have had a long-term infection with a high-risk type of the virus, you could develop cancer. This often …

    Publication date: 06-02-2014
  • Frequently asked questions cervical cancer screening for professionals

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/cervical-cancer-screening-programme/professionals/faq

    … HPV screening detects serious abnormalities earlier and the risk of cervical cancer is reduced for longer after a … Yes, the 10-year interval for screening is safe. The risk of developing cervical cancer or its precursors is … lead to cervical cancer after a persistent infection: high-risk HPV (hrHPV). In the case of hrHPV types 16 and 18, the …

    Publication date: 12-05-2022
  • Innovation in the cervical cancer screening programme

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/cervical-cancer-screening-programme/professionals/innovation

    … referrals could be more specific, taking into account the risk profile of a client. Accessibility could be improved by … unnecessary anxiety, unnecessary healthcare costs and the risk of unnecessary treatment. In order to reduce the number … it has been decided to change the referral policy based on risk stratification. The following changes are involved: Use …

    Publication date: 12-06-2022
  • Referral schedule for the cervical cancer screening programme

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/cervical-cancer-screening-programme/professionals/referral-schedule

    … hrHPV types 16 and 18 (HPV 16/18) with a clearly increased risk and the other hrHPV types (HPV other) with a moderately increased risk. The referral policy remains the same for participants …

    Publication date: 12-01-2022
  • Information for professionals about the cervical cancer screening programme

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/cervical-cancer-screening-programme/professionals

    … at the age of 30, 35, 40, 50 and 60. People who are more at risk of cervical cancer, for example due to a previous HPV … is mostly caused by a persistent infection with a high-risk type of the human papilloma virus (HPV). HPV is a …

    Publication date: 12-01-2022
  • Current figures on West Nile fever

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/west-nile-fever/current-figures-on-west-nile-fever

    … Since mosquitoes are less active at this time of year, the risk of new infections is low. For more information about … for concern, only extra focus Based on these findings, the risk that the virus will spread to humans is low. The …

    Publication date: 11-13-2025
  • Invitation schedule for the cervical cancer screening programme

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/cervical-cancer-screening-programme/professionals/invitation-schedule

    … HPV screening detects severe abnormalities earlier and the risk of cervical cancer is reduced for longer after a …

    Publication date: 12-01-2022
  • Many young women postpone cervical cancer screening: only 3 in 10 take quick action

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/many-young-women-postpone-cervical-cancer-screening-only-3-in-10-take-quick-action

    … and 200 people die from this form of cancer every year. The risk of cervical cancer is highest among women aged 30 to 45 …

    Publication date: 01-24-2025
  • Grey 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: 11-01-2022
  • First West Nile virus patient in the Netherlands

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/first-west-nile-virus-patient-in-netherlands

    … the mosquito season is coming to an end. This minimises the risk of contracting an infection with West Nile virus. …

    Publication date: 10-15-2020
  • Patient infected with West Nile virus in the Arnhem region

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/patient-infected-with-west-nile-virus-in-arnhem-region

    … The mosquito season is over. This will minimise the risk of contracting an infection with West Nile virus. …

    Publication date: 11-11-2020
  • Chikungunya

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/chikungunya

    … in your situation, for example if you are travelling to a risk area, can be discussed with the Municipal Public Health …

    Publication date: 08-05-2022

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