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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 [2] section. If you are a journalist and you cannot find what you are looking for, please contact Sciensano’s media relations team.

The latest news items about the coronavirus and Covid-19 can be found on the website www.info-coronavirus.be [3] of the FPS Public Health.

Press releases and news

E.g., 30/04/2026
E.g., 30/04/2026
Launch of the Belgian Cancer Research Alliance (BeCRA) [10]
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Published on: 31-10-2025

The event marked a major step towards strengthening national collaboration in cancer research and aligning Belgian efforts with Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan.

Associated health topics: Cancer [11]
New guideline to help health data holders describe datasets for reuse in the European Health Data Space [12]
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Published on: 24-10-2025

Since the European Health Data Space (EHDS) Regulation [13] entered into force in March,... Read more [12]

Associated health topics: Health Information System [14]
Help shape the future of Food Safety within Sciensano: take our METROFOOD-FED.BE survey! [15]
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Published on: 23-7-2025

To ensure our services stay aligned with stakeholder needs, we invite you to complete a short, anonymous survey focused on two priority areas:

Associated health topics: Food consumption and food safety [6]
Youth in Belgium meets guidelines for physical behaviour less and less [16]
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Published on: 5-12-2024

Few children and adolescents meet physical activity guidelines

Associated health topics: Health and disease monitoring [7]
With QUANTUM, Sciensano contributes to the development of a label for the quality and utility of health data [17]
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Published on: 20-9-2024

The European project QUANTUM [18], which was... Read more [17]

Associated health topics: Health and disease monitoring [7], Quality of healthcare [9]
Mobility week | New research confirms the health impacts caused by traffic-related air pollution in Belgium [19]
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Published on: 16-9-2024

In Belgium, air pollution from road traffic is a major environmental health risk.

Associated health topics: Health and disease monitoring [7], Health and environment [8]
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