HPV vaccination is recovering, with over 2 million invitations

HPV vaccination is recovering, with over 2 million invitations

ANP extension ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 14:00 This year, more than 2 million adolescents and young adults born between 1996 and 2003 will receive an invitation for a free vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV). This virus is highly contagious and can cause cancer of the mouth and throat, penis, anus, vagina, lips and cervix. Research shows that young … Read more

The number of people with flu symptoms continues to rise | inland

The number of people with flu symptoms continues to rise |  inland

The number of people reporting flu-like symptoms to their GP is on the rise. Last week, GPs saw 70 people with flu-like symptoms for every 100,000 population. The research institute Nivel speaks of “a sharp increase” compared to the previous weeks. There has been an official flu epidemic in the Netherlands for a week now. … Read more

WHO changes name to fight stigma

WHO changes name to fight stigma

ANP extension ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 6:18 pm The World Health Organization (WHO) is quick to use a different name for monkeypox, or monkeypox. From now on WHO will talk about ‘mpox’. Since the outbreak earlier this year, the organization has received several complaints that the word monkeypox is stigmatizing and discriminatory. Next year, the two names will … Read more

The number of corona infections fell again last week

The number of corona infections fell again last week

ANP News from the NOS•yesterday, 20:17•Modified yesterday, 20:41 The number of recently reported corona infections declined again in the past week. The RIVM registered 17,600 infections, about 22,700 cases had been registered the week before. Fewer people were tested at the GGD last week. But wastewater measurements confirm the decrease. This is the second consecutive … Read more

Lower turnout for cervical most cancers vaccine

Lower turnout for cervical most cancers vaccine

Fewer than fifty percent of the youngsters who can be vaccinated from the human papilloma virus (HPV) this yr have gained the vaccination. In accordance to the Countrywide Institute for Community Overall health and the Ecosystem (RIVM), turnout is decreased than in other decades. About 800,000 youngsters were being invited. Some 400,000 unvaccinated children will … Read more

Origin of nitrogen in the dunes not known, the coastal provinces want clarity

Origin of nitrogen in the dunes not known, the coastal provinces want clarity

– ANP – Yuri Vugts publisher Nieuwsuur — Ronja Hijmans publisher Nieuwsuur — Yuri Vugts publisher Nieuwsuur — Ronja Hijmans publisher Nieuwsuur — — The 3 coastal provinces of North Holland, South Holland and Zeeland are grappling with nitrogen strategies which they will have to present to Minister Christianne van der Wal. Within 10 months … Read more

National Heat Plan: especially for the elderly, but also a reminder for young people | Health

National Heat Plan: especially for the elderly, but also a reminder for young people |  Health

10 aug 2022 om 05:56Update: 33 minuten geleden Today the National Heat Plan is in effect. That alarm will probably last until after the weekend, but what is the National Heat Plan anyway? And should healthy Dutch people care? By Eimert Prussia Together with the KNMI, the RIVM determines whether the National Heat Plan will … Read more

long-term Covid in at least one in five corona patients

long-term Covid in at least one in five corona patients

– Photo: CC0 via PxHere – About 20 to 37 percent of the patients who contracted a corona infection during the first and second wave, had long-term complaints. This is the conclusion of the Nivel health institute after research. The institute examined more than 10,000 patient records and questioned people who visited their GP because … Read more