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Youth in Belgium meets guidelines for physical behaviour less and less
With QUANTUM, Sciensano contributes to the development of a label for the quality and utility of health data
Mobility week | New research confirms the health impacts caused by traffic-related air pollution in Belgium
Sciensano participates in the Scientific Summit of the United Nations General Assembly
Half of the Belgian population has overweight, the same as 10 years ago
Sciensano participates in a major initiative to combat Non-Communicable Diseases and Cancer alongside more than 100 European partners
Despite decline: one death per hour due to smoking in Belgium
Belgian federal project metrofood-fed.be was kicked-off on march 21 at sciensano
Sciensano’s Cancer Centre launches its podcast
RE-Place launches new initiatives to promote the use of alternative methods to animal testing
Are your food containers as healthy as your food? Participate in the Survey!
What is the health status of the Belgian population in 2023?
Let us know what you know and think about mosquitoes!
A look back at the “Joint-efforts for pathogen genomics in public health surveillance” symposium
What is the impact of 37 key diseases on our health?
20 months of COVID crisis: chronic stress continues to peak with healthcare providers and caregivers
Update COVID-19 data between 11 and 17 November 2021
Sciensano and the belgian universities commit to strengthen their partnership
Participate in the new COVID-19 health survey
1 year of COVID crisis: chronic stress continues to peak with healthcare providers and caregivers
Number of pupils and school staff with antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 comparable to number in the general population
Restart weekend reporting from 27/3
COVID-19 figures will not be updated on Sundays
Participate in the 6th COVID-19 health survey
Participate in the second “POWER TO CARE” survey
METROFOOD-RI open calls: apply for free access to food safety and food quality services
5G-technology: fact check
Participate in the 3rd COVID-19 Health Interview Survey during deconfinement
COVID-19 study: do COVID-19 antibodies protect against a new infection?
COVID-19 study: 8,4% of Belgian health workers have antibodies to SARS-COV-2
Study on the presence of antibodies for Covid-19 in Belgian blood donors
The 2nd COVID-19 Health Interview Survey is online: Sciensano calls upon you!
The COVID-19 figures: Sciensano collects, verifies and publishes
The veterinary laboratories of Sciensano start with COVID-19-tests
Data on Covid-19 crisis now accessible to everyone
Study of the number of COVID-19 infections among healthcare workers in Belgian hospitals
His Majesty the King visits Sciensano
The impact of COVID-19 on the health of the Belgians: Sciensano calls upon you!
Sciensano participates in the METROFOOD Research Infrastructure to promote metrology in food and nutrition
Project & Event PMOLLUGENIX: Analyse the effects of air pollution on young children
New challenges within metrology discussed during IMEKOFOODS
Sciensano receives BELAC accreditation for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
In a tobacco-free world, life expectancy increases by 2 years
Antibiotics resistance and consumption in Belgium remains stable
DNA debate: give your opinion
Number of hospital-associated bloodstream infections remains stable
Avian influenza in Belgium | Sciensano determines the pathogenicity
Acute gastroenteritis cost the Belgian economy hundreds of millions euros every year
Sciensano… 1 year already! – Publication of the 2018 annual report
New! Belgian Health Status Report available online
Opening of applications for the project "National Reference Centres in Human Microbiology"
Flu bulletin 19/12/2018
What direction to take with One Health research in the European Joint Programme?
How to save 43200 lives by 2025 in Belgium? Reduce the risk factors to beat chronic diseases
African Swine Fever in Belgium | Sciensano characterizes the viruses
An Van den Bossche wins Best Oral Presentation Award
Re-emergence of Ebola virus in survivors
Belgium drops from 8th to 15th place on the European ladder of healthy life years
Sciensano joins a European collaboration for developing vaccine adjuvants
Working visit of Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety
Warning of counterfeit ivermectin tablets sold via social media
21 European countries unite in the EU Joint Action JACARDI to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes
Sciensano coordinates a national workshop on the “one health surveillance” of zoonotic influenza viruses and salmonella
Adjustment of the COVID-19 reporting
Without action, the dream of a ‘tobacco-free generation by 2040' goes up in smoke
‘Consumers shouldn’t be the only ones responsible for the shift to sustainable food consumption’
Sciensano coordinates new European research project on the cost of air and noise pollution
Adjustment of the COVID-19 reporting frequency
Sciensano scientist advises European Commission on cancer screening
Belgium participates in the biggest European chemical risk project
Adjustment of the COVID-19 reporting frequency
Participate in the new COVID-19 health survey
What is the health status of the Belgian population?
A second life for your health data? Have your say!
Participate in the new COVID-19 health survey
Great similarities between the impact of COVID-19 in countries of the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion
Study on the presence of titanium dioxide in face masks: initial findings
Participate in the new COVID-19 health survey
Participate in the fourth “POWER TO CARE” survey
16 months of COVID crisis: chronic stress continues to peak with healthcare providers and caregivers
COVID-19 figures will no longer be updated on Sundays and Mondays
Participate in the third “POWER TO CARE” survey
Number of COVID-19 infections post-vaccination are limited and often asymptomatic
New opinion from the European Food Safety Authority on the use of titanium dioxide as a food additive
Project | Do micro- and nanoplastic particles in our environment affect our health?
Network interruptions on 6/3, 13/3 and 3/4
Launch of the multi-year, multi-partner Global Burden of Animal Diseases programme
Participate in the survey 'POWER TO CARE'
Participate in the 5th COVID-19 health survey
Avian influenza outbreak
Participate in the new COVID-19 health survey
COVID-19 | Receive the latest procedures by email
Subsequent mortality in survivors of Ebola
EFSA kicks off #EUandMyFood campaign
The ‘whole genome sequencing’ (WGS) method to diagnose pathogens: a vision for the future at Sciensano
Cochrane review on the efficacy and safety of HPV vaccines by Sciensano authors
Does HPV vaccination prevent the development of cervical cancer?
The Belgian Institute of Public Health (WIV-ISP) participates in the development of a new vaccine against rabies and yellow fever
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