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Women’s health report for Belgium: addressing the information gap
depressive symptoms (47%) than boys (31%). Conversely, boys were twice as likely to meet WHO recommendations on physical activity. Lessons This first report on women’s health in Belgium highlighted the need to ...
Maintaining the quality of vaccines through the use of standards: Current challenges and future opportunities.
Standards vaccines Abstract: An international hybrid meeting held 21-22 June 2023 in Ottawa, Canada brought together regulators, scientists, and industry experts to discuss a set of principles and best ...
Nationwide quality assurance of high-throughput diagnostic molecular testing during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: role of the Belgian National Reference Centre.
diagnostic assays for SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) and later to assess the quality of commercial kits. To meet the growing demand for decentralised testing, both clinical ...
Regulatory workshop on challenge strain development and GMP manufacture- A stakeholder meeting report.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Corti, Nicoletta; Chiu, Christopher; Cox, Rebecca J; Demont, Clarisse; Devaster, Jeanne-Marie; Engelhardt, Othmar G; Gorringe, Andrew; Hassan, Khaole; Hoefnagel, Marcel; Kamerling, Ingrid; Krut, ...
Report of WHO Drafting Group meeting to revise WHO Guidelines on procedures and data requirements for changes to approved vaccines
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: L. Tesolin; H. Meyer; D. Lei; T. Jivapaisarnpong; M. Welin; A. Cheung Source: WHO, Geneva, switzerland, p.9 (2023) Health Topics: Vaccine batch conformity Vaccin lo ...
Belgian recommendations for analytical verification and validation of immunohistochemical tests in laboratories of anatomic pathology
a quality management system in anatomic pathology laboratories has been reviewed to meet this demand and additionally to prepare the laboratories for the EU — IVD revised regulations (IVDR). This paper ...
Vaccine effectiveness of the second and third COVID-19 boosters in Belgium (administered during 2022 autumn campaign)
meeting the definition of immunocompromised conditions (from January 24, 2022) and to people who had received the Jcovden vaccine (Johnson&Johnson®) as a primary COVID-19 vaccination schedule (from ...
Application of the Nagoya Protocol to veterinary pathogens: concerns for the control of foot-and-mouth disease.
within the FMD Reference Laboratory Network and were explored at a recent multistakeholder meeting hosted by the European Commission for the Control of FMD. The aim of this paper is to promote wider ...
Were SARS-CoV-2 self-tests used for their intended purpose? The experience in Belgium.
recommended as a complement to the formal, provider-administered indications, such as out of courtesy before meeting others and when feared to be infected. More than a year after the introduction of ...
Foundation of the Belgian Society for Viruses of Microbes and Meeting Report of Its Inaugural Symposium.
entities across academia, industry and government. Its inaugural symposium was held on 23 September 2022 in the Thermotechnical Institute at KU Leuven. The meeting program covered three thematic sessions ...