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Pneumococcal vaccines
10 March 2010
The Minister has asked the Health Council to advise on the criteria on which he can base the choice for a replacement for PCV7 within the RVP. More specifically, ... Read more
Neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis
5 March 2010
The Health Council of the Netherlands has in 2005 provided the Minister for Health, Welfare and Sport with an Advisory Report on Neonatal Screening. Read more
Cyclic acid anhydrides
21 January 2010
In this advisory report, the committee evaluates the consequences of exposure to cyclic acid anhydrides, and derives a health-based recommended occupational exposure limit (HBR-OEL). Read more
Ascorbic acid
17 December 2009
The evaluation and subsequent classification are performed by the Subcommittee on the Classification of Reproduction Toxic Substances of the Dutch Expert Committee on Occupational Safety of the Health Council, hereafter called the committee. Read more
Hydrogen fluoride and sodium fluoride
17 December 2009
At the request of the Minister of Social Affairs and Employment, the Health Council of the Netherlands evaluates the effects on the reproduction of substances at the workplace. Read more
Autism spectrum disorders: a lifetime of difference
11 December 2009
Autism Spectrum Disorders are developmental disorders characterised by limitations in social interaction, communication and imagination. They are often associated with stereotypical or rigid behaviour patterns. Read more
