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  1. Resistance due to disinfectants - background report

    Disinfectants contribute significantly to the prevention of infections and disease in both humans and animals. However, their use ...

    Advisory report | 21-12-2016

  2. Screening risk groups for hepatitis B and C

    Screening people with a chronic infection caused by hepatitis B or C virus can best be confined to specific at-risk groups. This ...

    Advisory report | 01-11-2016

  3. Dexamethasone. Evaluation of the effects on reproduction, recommendation for classification

    In the present report, the Health Council of the Netherlands reviewed the drug dexamethasone. Man can be occupationally exposed ...

    Advisory report | 18-10-2016

  4. Research that makes you better

    Research by university medical centres (umcs) can contribute more to the quality and affordability of care and prevention. This ...

    Advisory report | 12-10-2016

  5. Hexavalent chromium compounds

    Occupational exposure to hexavalent chromium compounds can cause lung cancer. The Health Council of the Netherlands is of the ...

    Advisory report | 30-09-2016

  6. Considering health in environmental policy

    To further reduce the burden of disease resulting from exposure to environmental stressors, it is necessary to include ...

    Advisory report | 20-07-2016

  7. Population Screening Act: Non-Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT) as initial test for Down’s, Patau’s and Edwards’ syndrome

    De Gezondheidsraad adviseert de minister van VWS om een vergunning te verlenen voor proefinvoering van NIPT voor alle zwangere ...

    Advisory report | 06-07-2016

  8. Shingles vaccination should not be offered to the elderly

    The Health Council of the Netherlands advises the minister of Health, Welfare and Sport not to offer shingles vaccination to the ...

    Advisory report | 29-06-2016

  9. Population Screening Act: Renewal of nationwide cervical cancer screening programme

    The Health Council’s Committee on Population Screening advises the Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport to grant a licence to ...

    Advisory report | 20-06-2016

  10. Comments on draft advisory report Flour dust from processed, de hulled soybeans

    Other | 16-06-2016