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Influenza sciensano.be

WebFlu is an infectious disease that is caused by the flu virus (influenza virus). The disease is characterized by the development of flu syndrome. This is a combination of symptoms …

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Health information sciensano.be

WebThose are present in the Health Status Report. Furthermore Sciensano offers a range of statistics, gleaned from a number of sources, about the topics we study. It is intended to …

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Coronavirus sciensano.be

WebThe coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (previously called 2019-nCoV), causes the illness Covid-19 and is a new strain that was not yet identified in humans before. It was …

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Lifestyle risk factors sciensano.be

WebResearch shows that a small change in behaviour can make a big difference to people’s health status. Studies have indicated that an increment of approximately 30 minutes of …

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healthdata.be data we care for

WebIn the context of various policy-supporting scientific data collections or "registers", your institution uses the services of healthdata.be (Sciensano, formerly known as the …

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Interpretation of PCR results and infectivity

Web• The cut offs mentioned in literature for . infectivity based on Ct values. are between >25 and >34, but as previously mentioned, this depends on certain test characteristics and …

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Burden of disease sciensano.be

WebDALYs measure the health gap by comparing a life lived in perfect health to reality. The health gap is thus defined as the number of potentially healthy life years lost due to …

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COVID-19 SURVEILLANCE

Web3 1. General context 1.1. WHAT IS THE ROLE OF SCIENSANO DURING THE COVID-19 EPIDEMIC? Question added 07/04/2020 | Last updated 07/04/2020 The World Health …

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EU health information system sciensano.be

WebMaking solid and up-to-date health information available for evidence based health policies. To make the most of health spending and investments at EU and national level, pro …

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Health Interview Survey sciensano.be

WebThe 7th Health Survey will start in January 2023. The fieldwork will run until June 2024. Households invited to participate in this survey can find more information …

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Creation of the Scientific Institute of Public Health (WIV-ISP)

WebDue to the complementarity of their respective activities, the Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (IHE) and Pasteur Institute of Brabant (PIB-IPB) merged. This marked the …

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Monkeypox sciensano.be

WebThe monkeypox (MPOX) virus mainly occurs in countries in West and Central Africa. Since the beginning of May 2022, cases of monkeypox have also been identified in several …

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Reports, publications and resources for you sciensano.be

WebLeave a message if you can’t find the information you need – we may be able to point you in the right direction. We would also like to know if you think Sciensano may have some …

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Stefanie Vandevijvere sciensano.be

WebSenior Scientist Public Health Nutrition. Dr Stefanie Vandevijvere is a senior public health nutrition scientist and her research focuses on nutrition policies for obesity prevention …

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History of Sciensano sciensano.be

WebSciensano is the result of the merger of two sister institutions, the ISP (Scientific Institute of Public Health) and the CERVA (Veterinary and Agrochemical Research Centre).. …

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Epidemiology and public health sciensano.be

WebGuaranteeing lifelong quality health for all. Our Scientific Directorate aims to provide the population with objective, useful and reliable health information. As a knowledge center …

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Point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections and

WebThe monitoring of healthcare-associated infections (infections acquired during a stay in healthcare facility) is nowadays one of the priorities of our hospitals in order to …

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