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Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu (RIVM)

Location

Utrecht

Founded

1909-02-28

Website

https://www.rivm.nl

Articles

867 Articles

Category

Drugs, Drug Proprietaries, and Druggists' Sundries

Medical Laboratories

Commercial Physical and Biological Research

Administration of Public Health Programs

Description

Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu. Wij zetten ons in voor een gezonde bevolking en een duurzame, veilige en gezonde leefomgeving gebaseerd op onafhankelijk wetenschappelijk onderzoek. Kijk voor meer informatie op onze website www.rivm.nl. Wil je bij ons werken? Kijk op https://www.werkenvoornederland.nl/vacatures?werkgever=01940&term=rivm . Hopelijk zit er iets voor je bij! We work towards a healthy population living in a sustainable, safe and healthy environment. We hope to inform you with our messages about all the interesting things we do. Feel free to respond or participate in discussions. More information in English is to be found on our website: www.rivm.nl/en. Our core tasks are: • policy support • national coordination • prevention and intervention programmes • provision of information to professionals and the general public • knowledge development and research • support for inspectorates RIVM is a government agency. We provide the scientific knowledge base for national policies in the areas of public health and health promotion, food, safety, and the environment. We share our knowledge with governments, research centres and intergovernmental bodies around the world, and have a solid international reputation as a leading centre of expertise. RIVM. Committed to health and sustainability.

Articles

LTO: "We feel responsible for clean air"

2024-04-04 (bnnvara.nl)

LTO: "We feel responsible for clean air"

According to agricultural and horticultural organization LTO Netherlands, the RIVM study into the relationship between air pollution and corona infection underlines the importance of clean air for public health. "We feel responsible for taking care of that."

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Longfonds is shocked by RIVM report on air quality and corona

2024-04-03 (rd.nl)

Longfonds is shocked by RIVM report on air quality and corona

The Lung Fund is shocked by the results of a study by the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), GGD GHOR Netherlands and the universities of Utrecht and Wageningen. In a report, researchers say that people who lived in areas with poor air quality had a

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Drinking water companies displeased: farmers are allowed to continue spraying PFAs

2024-01-21 (fd.nl)

Drinking water companies displeased: farmers are allowed to continue spraying PFAs

Drinking water companies find pfas-containing pesticides in the Rhine and the Meuse in concentrations above the safe drinking water standard. Despite concerns...

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Water board behind RIVM: 'Less medicine residues in water'

2024-01-19 (1limburg.nl)

Water board behind RIVM: 'Less medicine residues in water'

The Limburg Water Board supports the RIVM's call to ensure that fewer medicine residues end up in the water.

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Air quality poor for a short time during New Year's Eve

2023-12-29 (blikopnieuws.nl)

Air quality poor for a short time during New Year's Eve

The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) expects that air quality will be poor to very poor for a short time around New Year's Eve, especially in places where fireworks are lit.

Read more
Common and gray seal in Wadden Sea and Delta area, 1960-2023

2023-11-09 (clo.nl)

Common and gray seal in Wadden Sea and Delta area, 1960-2023

Thanks to the closure of hunting, the number of seals in the Netherlands has grown over the last sixty years. The harbor seal eventually recovered despite pollution and the seal virus (PDV), which killed approximately 50% of the animals in 1988 and 2002.

Read more
Tap water appears to be full of heavy metals: can we still drink it safely?

2023-11-06 (telegraaf.nl)

Tap water appears to be full of heavy metals: can we still drink it safely?

Is Dutch drinking water the cleanest in the world, as is often claimed? Research by the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) shows that we consume a combination of too much cadmium, lead, arsenic and mercury through our food and drinking water.

Read more
Biocides from building materials or coatings may be a source of water pollution in greenhouse horticulture areas

2023-10-20 (groentennieuws.nl)

Biocides from building materials or coatings may be a source of water pollution in greenhouse horticulture areas

The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) has conducted an exploration into the risks of biocide use. The report also focuses on greenhouse horticulture. In...

Read more
New tool for recognizing PMT substances in water

2023-10-03 (h2owaternetwerk.nl)

New tool for recognizing PMT substances in water

The RIVM has developed an online screening tool for chemicals that are persistent, mobile and toxic (PMT). The screening can help licensing authorities assess wastewater discharges and drinking water companies assess water quality.

Read more

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