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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentVaccination against pneumococcal disease for medical risk groups
https://www.rivm.nl/en/pneumococci/vaccination-against-pneumococcal-disease-for-medical-risk-groups… Some people have health conditions that cause a higher risk of serious illness due to pneumococcal disease. They … The medical risk groups for pneumococcal disease include: people with … as a result If you are in one or more of these medical risk groups, you can get a vaccination against pneumococcal …
Publication date: 09-09-2025It is almost time for your seasonal flu vaccine
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/it-is-almost-time-for-your-seasonal-flu-vaccine… of this vaccine is to protect people with additional risk, for example due to being 60 years of age or older or …
Publication date: 10-15-2025For whom is the pneumococcal vaccine?
https://www.rivm.nl/en/pneumococci/for-whom-is-pneumococcal-vaccine… and people whose immune system is compromised have a higher risk of becoming ill from a pneumococcal infection. The best … lung damage as a result are also included in the medical risk group for the time being. If you are not in these …
Publication date: 10-05-2020Fields of expertise WHO CC for Tobacco Product Regulation and Control
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-tobacco-product-regulation-and-control/fields-of-expertise… We also use the data to identify ingredients, assess their risk, and analyse product characteristics and trends … RIVM has more than twenty years of experience in the assessment of product data provided by the tobacco industry. … includes behavioural research on use, reasons for use and risk perception. RIVM is also the Lead laboratory for …
Publication date: 03-18-2014Tobacco Product Control
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-tobacco-product-regulation-and-control/fields-of-expertise/tobacco-product-control… on upper limits of these contents and emissions using risk assessment. …
Publication date: 04-23-2014Product disclosure (article 10)
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-tobacco-product-regulation-and-control/fields-of-expertise/product-disclosure-article-10… RIVM has more than ten years experience in the assessment of ingredients lists delivered by the tobacco … these additives in order to identify them, to assess their risk and to inform the consumer. RIVM also hosts a database …
Publication date: 06-10-2014News and activities WHO CC for Tobacco Product Regulation and Control
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-tobacco-product-regulation-and-control/news… and exposure; product composition and emissions; and risk assessment of tobacco and nicotine products. Additionally, …
Publication date: 06-02-2014Start of invitations for the seasonal flu vaccination
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/start-of-invitations-for-seasonal-flu-vaccination… the age of 60 and children and adults who are at additional risk of becoming seriously ill from flu, healthy pregnant … However, people over the age of 60 years and medical risk groups can become seriously ill as a result of flu. The … 30% less chance of getting flu. There is also a 40% lower risk of hospitalisation. The risk of infecting others also …
Publication date: 10-03-2022Information for policy makers
https://www.rivm.nl/en/pneumococci/information-for-policy-makers… offered at 75 years. This vaccine offers adults reduces the risk of becoming ill or dying from pneumococcal disease. … April 2020 that people aged 70 years and older had a higher risk of becoming more severely ill from both pneumococcal … pneumococcal vaccination in autumn 2021. Additional medical risk group in 2020 For years, the pneumococcal vaccination …
Publication date: 10-02-2020Pneumococcal vaccination upon request
https://www.rivm.nl/en/pneumococci/pneumococcal-vaccination-upon-request… as people taking immunosuppressant medicine) have a higher risk of becoming seriously ill from pneumococcal disease. … people aged 78 and older (born in 1947 or before). Medical risk groups Some people have health conditions that cause a higher risk of serious illness due to pneumococcal disease. This …
Publication date: 09-09-2025Filter ventilation
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/filter-ventilation… Consumers do not always have the full picture about the risks related to cigarettes with filter ventilation. Some … as they are toxic, carcinogenic and/or addictive. Higher risk of cancer It has been known for quite some time that cigarette smoking results in an increased risk of various types of cancer. Recent research has also …
Publication date: 08-21-2017Pneumococcal disease
https://www.rivm.nl/en/pneumococci/pneumococcal-disease-0… nappy rash irritability drowsiness pallor Who has a higher risk of becoming very ill from pneumococcal disease? The … for children , people over 60 and people in various medical risk groups (information in Dutch). If you are not in one or …
Publication date: 10-05-20201,3-Butadiene
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-tobacco-product-regulation-and-control/fields-of-expertise/tobacco-contents-and-emissions/harmful-substances-in-tobacco-smoke/1-3-butadiene… Health Effects Induced by 1,3-Butadiene and Strategies for Risk Reduction. Toxicol Sci 2013; 136 (2): 566–580 Agency …
Publication date: 02-07-2018Harmful substances in tobacco smoke
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-tobacco-product-regulation-and-control/fields-of-expertise/tobacco-contents-and-emissions/harmful-substances-in-tobacco-smoke… of substance in the smoke in relation to its harmfulness (risk) The difference between different brands with respect …
Publication date: 02-07-2018NNN (N’-Nitrosonornicotine) and NNK (4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone)
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-tobacco-product-regulation-and-control/fields-of-expertise/tobacco-contents-and-emissions/harmful-substances-in-tobacco-smoke/nnn-n-nitrosonornicotine-and-nnk-4-methylnitrosamino-1-3-pyridyl-1-butanone… to nitrate through vegetables is unlikely to lead to health risks. This conclusion does not apply to tobacco. Sources …
Publication date: 02-07-2018