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RIVM welcomed Indonesian delegation after second ministerial conference on AMR

RIVM welcomed a delegation of the Indonesian government and industry led by the Indonesian Minister of Health Ms.

Air quality Sint Maarten landfill

At the beginning of 2019, RIVM measured the air quality around the landfill at Philipsburg, Sint Maarten for two weeks. No or hardly any harmful substances were measured.

New roles and skills required for health professionals in the future

One of the findings of RIVM’s Public Health Foresight Study (PHFS) for addressing the complex societal challenges we face, is the necessity of integrated and person-centred approaches.

If you have found a tick bite, check for others!

One in five people who report having been bitten by a tick on Tekenrader.nl report that they have more than one tick bite. If you have found one tick bite, check for others!

Affirmation of collaboration between Public Health England and RIVM

On Thursday 11 April 2019, RIVM welcomed a delegation from Public Health England (PHE). Chief Executive Duncan Selbie of PHE headed the delegation.

Blue spaces for all!

22 March UN World Water Day is all about attention on the importance of water.

Improving integrated care requires trust, a small-scale approach and a shared vision

To improve integrated care for older people, professionals and organisations need to get to know each other, build trust and better understanding.

Join our HEVnet laboratory network now!

Would you like to collaborate in an international laboratory network of hepatitis E virus (HEV) experts performing supranational studies and are you able to share HEV sequences in a shared reposito

WHO Chemical Risk Assessment Workshop on new and emerging risks to human health from chemicals

RIVM is hosting an international workshop on new and emerging risks from chemicals on 20 and 21 February 2019.

Kick off European Project VITAL: Vaccines and InfecTious diseases in the Ageing popuLation

Recently, the EU-sponsored Vaccines and InfecTious diseases in the Ageing popuLation (VITAL) project was launched.