|
Union and National Capacity Building for IntegraTED Surveillance (U4S) |
UNITED4Surveillance |
January 1, 2023 |
December 31, 2025 |
Bacterial diseases, Viral diseases, Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
integrated surveillance, one health, disease outbreaks, hospital surveillance, digital data |
|
Joint Action on Contribution to the Cancer Inequalities Registry to Monitor National Cancer Control Policies (OriON) |
OriON |
January 1, 2024 |
December 31, 2025 |
Cancer centre |
|
|
Bringing together existing and new health data into a Belgian population cohort to assess the interaction between health, environment and society |
BELCOHORT |
February 1, 2023 |
December 31, 2025 |
Health information |
population-based cohort, population health monitoring, physical health, mental health, social health, environment |
|
NEw opeN Strategy for impUrity suRveillance of commErcial microbial fermentation fooD products: Food supplements and vitamins as proof of concept |
ENSURED |
October 1, 2022 |
September 30, 2025 |
Transversal activities in applied genomics |
impurities of biological origin, genetically modified microorganisms, allergens, microbial fermentation products, food supplements, vitamins, Detection, food safety and traceability, metagenomics, high throughput sequencing, high Resolution Mass Spectometry |
|
Characterisation and risk evaluation of CBD products on the Belgian market |
CBD-RISK |
January 1, 2019 |
September 30, 2025 |
Medicines and health products |
adverse effects and toxicity, drugs, illicit drugs |
|
Metrological traceability of measurement data from nano to small-microplastics for a greener environment and food safety |
PlasticTrace |
October 1, 2022 |
September 30, 2025 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
|
|
Contribution to the health-related information content of the Belgian 5G knowledge and learning platform |
Over5G |
September 24, 2021 |
September 23, 2025 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
electromagnetic fields, 5G, health, experimental studies, literature review |
|
Towards characterization and (quantitative) genotoxicity assessment of mycotoxin mixtures present in food |
MYCX-IT |
September 15, 2021 |
September 14, 2025 |
Mycology and aerobiology , Risk and health impact assessment, Organic contaminants and additives |
risk assessment, chemicals, food safety, contaminants, cancer, mycotoxins, mixtures, DNA damage |
|
Monitoring of exotic Aedes mosquitoes in Belgium |
MEMO+ |
September 13, 2021 |
September 1, 2025 |
Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
mosquito, monitoring, citizen science, vector, mosquito-borne disease, Aedes albopictus, tiger mosquito |
|
Fast Antimicrobial Resistance and Mobile-Element Detection using metagenomics for animal and human on-site tests |
FARMED |
January 1, 2020 |
August 30, 2025 |
Transversal activities in applied genomics |
metagenomics, NGS, long-read sequencing, Oxford Nanopore Technologies, antimicrobial resistance, on-site, diagnostics, plasmid, mobile genetic element, bioinformatics |
|
Toxigenic Bacillus cereus in food: Towards a better risk assessment by means of genomic, transcriptomic and toxin production analyses |
TOXCereus |
August 1, 2021 |
July 31, 2025 |
Foodborne pathogens, Organic contaminants and additives |
Food microbiology and parasitology, food safety, risk assessment, Bacillus cereus, bacterial toxins |
|
Unravelling the long-term and indirect health impact of the COVID-19 crisis in Belgium |
HELICON |
January 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2025 |
Health information, Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
health inequalities, health economics, delayed healthcare use, socio-demographic resilience, cohort study, excess mortality |
|
EU interoperability with HERA’s IT platform |
EU-HIP |
January 1, 2023 |
June 30, 2025 |
Health information, Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
health threat assessment, public health surveillance, medical countermeasures, crossborder data sharing |
|
Belgian Bioelectromagnetics Group |
BBEMG |
July 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2025 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
electromagnetic fields, 50 Hz magnetic fields, genetic effects, literature review, risk perception |
|
Salmonella biofilm formation in chronic carrier pigs: impact on gut colonization & antibiotic tolerance; functional diagnostics; and potential as target for non-antibiotic therapy |
SalmiPIG |
July 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2025 |
Transversal activities in applied genomics |
biofilm, salmonella, genetic marker, pig, pork, whole genome sequencing, bioinformatics, variant analysis |
|
Intake monitoring of food flavourings |
INFLAVOUR |
May 1, 2022 |
April 30, 2025 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
|
|
PartnERship to Contrast HPV |
PERCH |
November 1, 2022 |
April 30, 2025 |
Cancer centre |
cervical cancer, Human papillomavirus, HPV, vaccine, vaccination, prevention, screening, coverage, awareness, campaign, sustainability, dissemination, monitoring |
|
Impacts of nitrogen deposition in the natural environment on pollen allergy and respiratory infection outcomes in Belgium |
NITROPOL-BE |
January 15, 2021 |
April 15, 2025 |
|
pollution, nitrogen, pollen, aeroallergens, pollen allergy, allergen potency |
|
3-dimensional chromatographic approaches for screening of regulated plants in plant food supplements |
3D-herbs + PF-Fraud |
April 2, 2021 |
April 1, 2025 |
Medicines and health products |
Herbal adulteration of plant food supplements, chromatographic fingerprinting, data analysis |
|
3-dimensional chromatographic approaches for screening of regulated plants in plant food supplements |
3D-herbs |
April 2, 2021 |
April 1, 2025 |
Medicines and health products |
Herbal adulteration of plant food supplements, chromatographic fingerprinting, data analysis |
|
An innovative analytical platform to investigate the effect and toxicity of micro and nanoplastics (MNPs) combined with environmental contaminants on the risk of allergic disease in pre-clinical and clinical studies |
IMPTOX |
April 1, 2021 |
March 30, 2025 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
microplastic, nanoplastic, human exposure, allergic disease, toxicity |
|
Improved monitoring of the disease burden attributable to substance use |
SUBOD |
December 15, 2022 |
March 15, 2025 |
Health information |
Disability-Adjusted Life Years, attributable burden, economic costs, mortality, prevention, tobacco, alcohol |
|
Accelerating demand-driven tools for paediatric innovation adoption: a collaborative roadmap for Europe |
ADD4KIDS |
January 15, 2024 |
January 14, 2025 |
Cancer centre |
|
|
Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in primary care - focus on uncomplicated uninary tract infections |
SARPRIC-UTI |
January 1, 2023 |
December 31, 2024 |
Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance |
surveillance, antimicrobial resistance, AMR, primary health care, general medicine |
|
Consolidation of national infrastructure for combined microbiological genomic-epidemiological surveillance of infectious diseases |
HERA-BE-WGS |
January 1, 2023 |
December 31, 2024 |
Bacterial diseases, Viral diseases, Epidemiology of infectious diseases, Quality of laboratories , Transversal activities in applied genomics, Platform Healthdata.be, Information and communication technologies |
pandemic preparedness, whole genome sequencing, national reference centres for human microbiology, national eHealth infrastructure, surveillance, infectious diseases |
|
National reference laboratory for pesticides |
NRL lot1 Pesticiden |
January 1, 2021 |
December 31, 2024 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
pesticides, national reference laboratory |
|
European regimen accelerator for Tuberculosis |
ERA4TB |
January 1, 2020 |
December 31, 2024 |
Bacterial diseases |
tuberculosis, multidrug-resistant TB, drugs, treatment |
|
Assessing the benefits of air pollution reduction interventions on multi-morbidity and mortality in Belgium |
BELAIR-POL |
October 1, 2023 |
December 31, 2024 |
Risk and health impact assessment, Health services research |
|
|
National Reference Laboratory for Food Contact Materials |
NRL-FCM |
January 1, 2021 |
December 31, 2024 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials, Organic contaminants and additives |
food contact materials, national reference laboratory, method development and validation, support Belgian laboratories |
|
National reference laboratory for environmental and process contaminants |
NRL lot3 Contaminanten |
January 1, 2021 |
December 31, 2024 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
contaminants, national reference laboratory |
