The media relations team is Sciensano’s official voice towards the media. It communicates about Sciensano’s research outcomes and expert advice, organises press events and issues press material. For topical information on public health issues, consult the fact sheets in the Your Health section. If you are a journalist and you cannot find what you are looking for, please contact Sciensano’s media relations team.
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Press releases and news
The Belgian authorities have decided that, due to the decreasing pressure of the pandemic, the frequency of reporting can be adjusted. As from Saturday 26 June 2021, hospitals will be allowed to... Read more
Are you a professional from the healthcare or social services sectors? Participate in the third “POWER TO CARE”... Read more
On the 14th of June 2021, a strategic cooperation agreement will be signed by Sciensano and all Belgian universities, represented by the Flemish Interuniversity Council (VLIR... Read more
Since the start of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign, Sciensano has been closely monitoring the occurrence of infections in fully immunized individuals, also called “... Read more
Today, Sciensano launches the 7th COVID-19 health survey. It addresses different aspects of... Read more
In a new scientific opinion, the European Food Safety Authority states that it can no longer consider titanium dioxide as a safe additive.