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You searched for these word(s): houseVaccination reduces transmission to unvaccinated household members by 63% for Delta variant
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/vaccination-reduces-transmission-to-unvaccinated-household-members-by-63-for-delta-variant… are 63% less likely to transmit the virus to unvaccinated household members than people who also test positive but … in the Netherlands, this difference was 73%. Vaccinated household members are less likely to be infected. In addition, transmission to vaccinated household members is also 40% lower from a vaccinated person …
Publication date: 10-18-2021Method in the Environment and Planning Act is adequate for calculating total annoyance from exposure to multiple noise sources
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/method-in-environment-and-planning-act-is-adequate-for-calculating-total-annoyance-from… Many new houses need to be built in the coming years, while space is scarce. As a result, there are plans to build houses in areas exposed to high levels of noise from … Before houses are built, it is important to understand the …
Publication date: 02-13-2026Sampling PFAS levels in wastewater
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/sampling-pfas-levels-in-wastewater… researched the options for differentiating between PFAS in household wand industrial wastewater. The aim of this study … 11 plants that primarily collect and treat wastewater from households. The second group consisted of 6 plants that … The untreated wastewater from plants that primarily treat household wastewater contained a relatively steady pattern …
Publication date: 06-11-2025New Stookwijzer criteria based on nuisance
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/new-stookwijzer-criteria-based-on-nuisance… . Based on these new insights, RIVM recommends that households do not light wood fires in winds of 2 or less on … remain in force for 6-hour time slots, which means that households will have clear idea of what to expect at an … The Stookwijzer tool has been advising Dutch households since 2017 on when not to light wood fires, the …
Publication date: 07-09-2024It is almost time for your seasonal flu vaccine
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/it-is-almost-time-for-your-seasonal-flu-vaccine… from flu. They can get the flu vaccine from their GP or in-house physician. … you will also receive an invitation from your GP or in-house physician for a pneumococcal disease vaccine this …
Publication date: 10-15-2025New COVID-19 vaccination round in autumn 2025
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/new-covid-19-vaccination-round-in-autumn-2025… and Sport (VWS) announced this decision in a letter to the House of Representatives of the Netherlands. He is following … it becomes available. The State Secretary’s letter to the House of Representatives is available online (in Dutch) . …
Publication date: 05-13-2025Incorrect emission factors used for some farms included in list of top 100 ammonia emitters
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/incorrect-emission-factors-used-for-some-farms-included-in-list-of-top-100-ammonia-emitters… At the request of the Dutch House of Representatives, RIVM compiled a list of the 100 …
Publication date: 11-04-2022About 100 COVID-19 infections detected per week through source and contact tracing
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/about-100-covid-19-infections-detected-per-week-through-source-and-contact-tracing… between the percentage of infected contacts among household members and other close contacts. Of the household members, 13% was found to be infected with the … the source and contact tracing, 4,221 close contacts (household members and other close contacts) of the COVID-19 …
Publication date: 07-14-2020Flu vaccine campaign about to start
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/flu-vaccine-campaign-about-to-start-0… from their general practitioner (GP) or from their in-house physician at their care institution. … will also receive an invitation from their GP or their in-house physician at their care institution for a pneumococcal …
Publication date: 10-03-2024Better insight into local residents’ exposure to pesticides
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/better-insight-into-local-residents-exposure-to-pesticides… bulb fields, in the dust on their doormats and in the household dust. Residues were, moreover, found in the urine … how pesticides spread, i.e. via drift, volatilisation and household dust. This knowledge can be used to improve the …
Publication date: 04-11-2019More children vaccinated against mumps, measles, rubella and HPV
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/more-children-vaccinated-against-mumps-measles-rubella-and-hpv… in June. Important indicators In a letter to the Dutch House of Representatives , State Secretary Blokhuis for …
Publication date: 01-30-2020Many people willing to isolate at home in case of positive COVID-19 test
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/many-people-willing-to-isolate-at-home-in-case-of-positive-covid-19-test… plan to get tested. However, if they themselves or their household members were to test positive for COVID-19, many … test result. This percentage decreases somewhat if a household member were to test positive (84%), and less than … home isolation if they had met someone from outside their household who later turned out to have COVID-19 (43%). In …
Publication date: 06-16-2020Initial results on how COVID-19 spreads within Dutch families
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/initial-results-on-how-covid-19-spreads-within-dutch-families… family was visited on 23 March. Many of the participating households were the families of healthcare workers who had … As each family joined the study, a nurse visited their household as soon as possible. The nurse then collected …
Publication date: 06-03-2020COVID-19: Advice for residents of Noord-Brabant
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/covid-19-advice-for-residents-of-noord-brabant… gather. If you have complaints and still want to leave the house, try to keep as much distance from others as possible. …
Publication date: 03-06-2020New environmental noise and health guidelines
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/new-environmental-noise-and-health-guidelines… the Netherlands. There is increasingly more noise, and new houses are being built closer to noise sources. The health …
Publication date: 11-05-2019A guide for the safe reuse of diaper and incontinence materials
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/guide-for-safe-reuse-of-diaper-and-incontinence-materials… processing of the materials contributes to the reduction of household waste. In addition, new products and materials …
Publication date: 09-17-2019State Secretary Blokhuis: boys will also be vaccinated against HPV virus
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/state-secretary-blokhuis-boys-will-also-be-vaccinated-against-hpv-virus… VWS) wrote Friday 27 September in a letter to the Lower House. From 2021, the vaccination will be included in the …
Publication date: 09-30-2019Three new patients with novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/three-new-patients-with-novel-coronavirus-covid-19… people should not be allowed to work and should leave their house as little as possible. COVID-19 Novel coronavirus …
Publication date: 03-02-2020COVID-19 vaccination reduces transmission
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/covid-19-vaccination-reduces-transmission… vaccination The study showed that people living in the same household as people who were fully vaccinated were 71% less likely to be infected than household members of unvaccinated people. Among people who … with the Pfizer, AstraZeneca or Moderna vaccine), 21% fewer household members became infected compared to household …
Publication date: 08-05-2021Compliance with coronavirus measures has improved
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/compliance-with-coronavirus-measures-has-improved… period, 74% said they had enough groceries in the house to last a few days. 58% already knew who they could …
Publication date: 12-01-2020