Aura Timen to Radboudumc

Aura Timen, head of RIVM’s National Coordination Centre for Communicable Disease Control (LCI) will be appointed head of the Department of Primary and Community Care of Radboud university medical center as of 15 April 2022.
13-12-2021 | 18:54
Aura Timen

People born in 1957, 1958 and 1959 invited for COVID-19 booster vaccination

People born in 1957, 1958 and 1959 can now schedule an appointment online for a COVID-19 booster vaccination by the Municipal Public Health Services (GGDs). There should be 6 months between the last vaccination and the booster vaccination.
13-12-2021 | 11:00
Man krijgt corona boostervaccinatie

Significant increase in support for and compliance with coronavirus measures

Compliance with coronavirus measures such as working from home, distancing and testing if you have symptoms increased during the recent period of high infection rates and hospital admissions.

10-12-2021 | 10:50
Vrouw op weg naar sport (tennis)

Other group of care workers invited for booster vaccination

The Minister for Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) has decided that people aged 18 and older working in healthcare and social support who have direct contact with patients and/or clients will be offered a booster vaccination.
10-12-2021 | 10:30
longarts krijgt boosterprik

Concerns about mental health and substance use among students justified

More than half of students (51%) suffer from mental health issues such as loneliness, pressure to achieve, stress and sleeping problems.

09-12-2021 | 15:37
Collegezaal universiteit vol met studenten tijdens college

New WHO Collaborating Centre hosted by RIVM combines laboratory preparedness and biorisk

RIVM has been designated WHO Collaborating Centre for Laboratory Preparedness and Response for High Threat Pathogens and Biorisk by the World Health Organization (WHO).

09-12-2021 | 10:15
Man aan het werk in een laboratorium