The Health Council of the Netherlands is an independent scientific advisory body whose legal task it is to advise the Dutch ministers and Parliament in the field of public health and health/healthcare research.
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Occupational hepatitis B vaccination also for workers who were vaccinated in childhood
Vaccination against hepatitis B has long been offered to workers at risk of contracting or transmitting the virus through contact ...
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Recommendation for classification: Ethylene glycol
The Health Council advises the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment to classify ethylene glycol as a substance that is ...
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Allow non-anonymised contact between stem cell donor and recipient under certain conditions
The Health Council of the Netherlands advises the Dutch Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport to allow non-anonymised contact ...
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Public consultation on Poorly Soluble Low Toxicity dust
The Health Council offers the opportunity to comment on the draft advisory report on Poorly Soluble Low Toxicity (PSLT) dust. ...
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Prenatal screening: the first-trimester anomaly scan
Since 2021, pregnant women have been temporarily offered a first-trimester anomaly scan as part of scientific research. Data from ...
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Population Screening Act: Research into age ranges of national colorectal screening programme
Erasmus MC has applied for a permit to conduct scientific research into the age ranges of the national population screening ...
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