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  • RIVM maintains advisory: avoid eating home-produced eggs in Zuid-Holland Zuid and Altena Municipality

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/rivm-maintains-advisory-avoid-eating-private-eggs-in-zuid-holland-zuid-and-altena-municipality

    … found to contain high levels of PFAS, as revealed by the risk assessment conducted by RIVM at 31 locations in the … 15 eggs per week. What Are the Health Implications? The risk assessment compares the estimated PFAS intake from …

    Publication date: 05-30-2024
  • European workshop One Health risk analysis structures for emerging zoonoses

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/one-health/european-workshop-one-health-risk-analysis-structures-for-emerging-zoonoses

    … The 2016 EU workshop on ‘One Health risk analysis structures for emerging zoonoses’ brought … of Health and of Agriculture. The workshop aimed to improve risk analysis and management of (emerging) zoonoses in a One … European workshop One Health risk analysis structures for emerging zoonoses …

    Publication date: 08-30-2016
  • Reflecting 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: 10-26-2022
  • Proposed European PFAS ban officially submitted

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/proposed-european-pfas-ban-officially-submitted

    … both the use and production of PFAS in order to reduce the risks these substances pose to humans and the environment. … Afterwards, two ECHA scientific committees – the Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) and the Socio-Economic Assessment …

    Publication date: 01-13-2023
  • Zoonoses Report 2020 focuses on emerging zoonoses

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/zoonoses-report-2020-focuses-on-emerging-zoonoses

    … Virus in 2020 show that so-called emerging zoonoses pose a risk to the Netherlands. Zoonoses are diseases that can be …

    Publication date: 11-26-2021
  • Nitrogen and PFAS suddenly big societal issues in the Netherlands

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/newsletter/content/2020/issue1/nitrogen-pfas-in-NL

    … in the vicinity of those areas. It includes an appropriate assessment of adverse impacts on Natura 2000 areas, which is … perspective for action that, on the one hand, controls the risks to man and the environment and, on the other hand, …

    Publication date: 01-14-2020
  • Next milestone in universal PFAS restriction process completed

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/next-milestone-in-universal-pfas-restriction-process-completed

    … derogations or with time-unlimited derogations and risk reduction measures of similar efficiencies, where … as appropriate. The comments enabled to improve the assessment of the initially evaluated uses and the … by the restriction process. The Scientific Committees for Risk Assessment (RAC) and Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC) of …

    Publication date: 08-26-2025
  • Dutch Signalling Forum Zoonoses

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/one-health/dutch-signalling-forum-zoonoses

    … Quality formally adopted the integrated human-veterinary risk analysis structure as the Dutch national Zoonoses … Forum for Zoonoses (SOZ), which conducts the initial assessment of signals.  How the Signalling Forum for … Structure are considered, wherever possible based on a risk assessment. Veterinary and medical health professionals …

    Publication date: 10-09-2019
  • Temporary background values for PFAS in Dutch soil

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/temporary-background-values-for-pfas-in-dutch-soil

    … If the soil meets these temporary background values, the risks to people and the ecosystem are negligible. Data and … human body. RIVM investigates the health and environmental risks of PFAS. …

    Publication date: 12-03-2019
  • PFAS in sea foam along Dutch coast

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/pfas-in-sea-foam-along-dutch-coast

    … compared to seawater. Insufficient information for complete risk assessment It is as yet unclear what the high concentrations … scenarios to determine sea foam exposure, and there are no risk limit values for PFAS in seawater or sea foam. …

    Publication date: 12-20-2023
  • PFAS levels in drinking water from river water need to be brought down

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/pfas-levels-in-drinking-water-from-river-water-need-to-be-brought-down

    … this being harmful to their health. This value is used in risk assessments and does not have legal status. New scientific …

    Publication date: 10-24-2022
  • EU Reference Laboratory for Public Health on Vector-borne Viral Pathogens (EURL-PH-VBV)

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/eu-reference-laboratory-vector-borne-viral-pathogens

    … organises twinning visits, and conducts external quality assessments. The EURL-PH-VBV plays a vital role in enhancing …

    Publication date: 02-03-2025
  • RIVM will calculate temporary background value for PFAS in soil

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/rivm-will-calculate-temporary-background-value-for-pfas-in-soil

    … In July of this year, RIVM has calculated the risk limits for PFAS in soil and dredging spoil. At concentrations below these risk limits, the risks to people and the environment are acceptable. As a …

    Publication date: 10-30-2019
  • Botulism

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

    … very ill from botulism? Anyone could get botulism, but the risk is very low. Children under 12 months old have a higher risk of botulism, especially infant botulism. The bacterial …

    Publication date: 09-01-2025
  • PFAS restriction proposal

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/pfas/restriction-proposal

    … is a ban on the use of these substances to limit the risks to people and the environment. The proposal focuses on …

    Publication date: 11-19-2020
  • Tick bites

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/tick-bites

    … longer the tick is attached to your skin, the higher the risk that it will transmit diseases.  Read more about: …

    Publication date: 04-18-2023
  • Campylobacter most common pathogen found in dairy cattle

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/campylobacter-most-common-pathogen-found-in-dairy-cattle

    … are comparable to the results from 2017.  Reducing the risk of infection Many types of bacteria live in the …

    Publication date: 09-30-2022
  • Sustained 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: 11-04-2022
  • Current information about PFAS

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/pfas/current-information

    … both the use and production of PFAS in order to reduce the risks these substances pose to humans and the environment. …

    Publication date: 05-11-2020

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