Documents

Assessment framework for biological limit values

In order to protect employees against health problems caused by exposure to hazardous substances in the workplace, the Health ...

Advisory report | 25-02-2025

Neonatal screening for severe immunodeficiencies other than SCID

The Health Council of the Netherlands advises against broadening the newborn blood spot screening for SCID (severe combined ...

Advisory report | 20-02-2025

Fitness to drive after experiencing psychosis

People who have experienced psychosis can currently be declared fit to drive after a period of 6 months without symptoms. The ...

Advisory report | 19-12-2024

Using new types of flu vaccines in the NPG

Flu is a common seasonal infectious disease caused by the influenza virus. People who are at risk of serious complications of the ...

Advisory report | 17-12-2024

Insight into hearing loss in children and adolescents

The Health Council advises the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport to better map noise-induced hearing loss in children and ...

Advisory report | 09-12-2024

Adjustment of the qualification of the dietary reference value for selenium

When advising on dietary reference values, the Health Council of the Netherlands judges, among other things, whether the ...

Advisory report | 03-12-2024

Dietary reference values for vitamins and minerals for lactating women

The Health Council used the dietary reference values set by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) for breastfeeding women ...

Advisory report | 03-12-2024

Vaccination of employees: pertussis

Employees who are in contact with infants under the age of 6 months should be offered vaccination against pertussis (whooping ...

Advisory report | 30-09-2024

Work programme 2025

Each year the Health Council of the Netherlands draws up a work programme containing an overview of the issues that will form the ...

Other | 17-09-2024

Comments on draft report Respirable crystalline silica and response Health Council

Other | 10-09-2024