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  • Launch of the European project RISK-HUNT3R

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/launch-of-european-project-risk-hunt3r

    … The new Horizon 2020 project RISK-HUNT3 R : RISK assessment of chemicals integrating HU man centric N … scientists from key industry sectors. The vision of the RISK-HUNT 3R consortium is to establish a reliable and cost-effective chemical risk assessment strategy based entirely on non-animal …

    Publication date: 06-03-2021
  • RISK-HUNT3R

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/risk-hunt3r

    … The five-year European project RISK-HUNT3 R will develop a novel and modular framework for animal-free Next Generation Risk Assessment (NGRA).  The principles of the 3Rs are … The aim of the RISK-HUNT3 R project is to better protect citizens against … constituting the research cluster ASPIS (animal-free safety assessment of chemicals: project cluster for implementation …

    Publication date: 05-31-2021
  • Landscape New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for the safety assessment of pharmaceutical products

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/landscape-nams/safety-assessment-pharmaceutical-products

    … (NAMs) can reduce animal testing for the safety assessment of pharmaceutical products. However, implementing … Landscape New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for the safety assessment of pharmaceutical products …

    Publication date: 03-25-2024
  • Landscape New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for the safety assessment of chemical substances

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/landscape-nams/safety-assessment-chemical-substances

    … (NAMs) can reduce animal testing for the safety assessment of chemical substances. However, implementing … Landscape New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for the safety assessment of chemical substances …

    Publication date: 11-03-2022
  • MACRAME

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

    … to assess and predict the Health and Environmental Risks of Advanced Materials. Within MACRAMÉ, five Advanced … and one on nanomedicine. Furthermore, the hazard and risk assessment after inhalation of these samples shall be … to assess and predict the Health and Environmental Risks of Advanced Materials …

    Publication date: 02-23-2023
  • Measles and pregnancy

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/measles/pregnancy

    … measles and have never had measles themselves have a higher risk of severe illness due to measles. Read more about it … or they have ever been vaccinated against measles. Higher risk of severe disease Pregnant people who are not … measles and have never had measles themselves have a higher risk of severe illness due to measles, compared to people …

    Publication date: 04-13-2026
  • Landscape New Approach Methodologies

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/landscape-nams

    … be observed in the field of NAM implementation for safety assessment. … Landscape NAMs for the safety assessment of chemical substances … Landscape NAMs  for the safety assessment of pharmaceutical products …

    Publication date: 11-01-2022
  • News about alternatives to animal testing

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/news

    … in the integration of artificial intelligence into chemical risk assessment: findings from the 2024 ECETOC workshop In … in a workshop on building trust in AI for chemical risk assessment, organised by the European Centre for … importance of variations in in vitro dosimetry to support risk assessment of inhaled toxicants  Health effects of …

    Publication date: 04-21-2023
  • Projects on alternatives to animal testing

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/projects

    … RIVM In vitro liquid-interface | respiratory toxicity | risk assessment 2026-2029 GIANT Strategic Programme RIVM In vitro … 2025-2035 CHIASMA Horizon Europe   SSbD | enivronmental risk assessment | chemicals3Rs | alternatives animal testing … RIVM In vitro testing of inhaled substances environmental risk factors | In vitro assays | infectious diseases  …

    Publication date: 01-25-2023
  • Publications on alternatives to animal testing

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/publications

    … related to alternatives to animal testing and safety assessment of chemicals and pharmaceuticals. … in the integration of artificial intelligence into chemical risk assessment: findings from the 2024 ECETOC workshop Gant, … Title Authors Journal Towards NAM-based risk assessment for developmental neurotoxic effects, …

    Publication date: 11-01-2022
  • Computational modelling of neural tube defects

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/fields-of-expertise/computational-modelling-neural-tube-defects

    … The classical way of safety assessment relies heavily on the use of laboratory animals. … compounds. RIVM investigates the improvement of hazard assessment of developmental toxicants using computational … Toxicity testing should be improved to achieve a better risk assessment in humans. This can be done by combining …

    Publication date: 04-03-2023
  • Non-genotoxic carcinogens

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/fields-of-expertise/non-genotoxic-carcinogens

    … a novel animal-free approach to improve carcinogenic hazard assessment while using fewer animals. … will lead to a better, mechanism-based prediction of the risk of non-genotoxic carcinogenicity due to chemical … A comprehensive view on mechanistic approaches for cancer risk assessment of non-genotoxic agrochemicals Luijten, M., …

    Publication date: 03-23-2023
  • Updated immunisation recommendation for measles: early vaccination before travel

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/updated-immunisation-recommendation-for-measles-early-vaccination-before-travel

    … vaccination for children between 6 and 14 months who are at risk Children usually receive an MMR vaccination at the age … Children between 6 and 14 months who have a major risk of contracting a measles infection are eligible for …

    Publication date: 05-01-2019
  • Anne Kienhuis appointed Professor of Toxicology in Transition at Utrecht University

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/anne-kienhuis-appointed-professor-of-toxicology-in-transition-at-utrecht-university

    … collaboration between RIVM and IRAS ( Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, University Utrecht) accelerating …

    Publication date: 05-27-2025
  • Fields of expertise on alternatives to animal testing

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/fields-of-expertise

    … in various methods and approaches to innovate the safety assessment of chemicals and products for humans. Human … In this context, RIVM invests in human-relevant safety assessment of chemicals, thereby investing in the 3Rs and …

    Publication date: 11-01-2022
  • MERLON

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

    … world-leading experts in endocrinology, chemical safety assessment, developmental and molecular biology, …

    Publication date: 07-31-2025
  • Zebrafish

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/fields-of-expertise/zebrafish

    … on skeletal development and liver disease, and explore assessment strategies for chemical mixtures. The combination …

    Publication date: 04-01-2023
  • Report on the developments of the National Immunisation Programme: national immunisation coverage increased slightly for the first time in five years

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/report-on-developments-of-national-immunisation-programme-national-immunisation-coverage

    … This vaccination is for children who are at greater risk of becoming seriously ill. A new study showed lower vaccine-effectiveness estimates for high-risk infants than expected. The ministry asked for a new …

    Publication date: 11-26-2020
  • Research

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/measles/research

    … schools in districts with a low vaccination coverage. The risk of measles in once-vaccinated children is very small … have some immunity. In addition, there is a relatively low risk of complications in children at the primary school age. …

    Publication date: 07-23-2013
  • Measles at school or childcare

    https://www.rivm.nl/en/measles/at-school-or-childcare

    … how likely it is that others are infected. If there is a risk that your child may have contracted measles, the GGD …

    Publication date: 04-13-2026

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