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Ambient air pollution exposure during the late gestational period is linked with lower placental iodine load in a Belgian birth cohort

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Kristof Y. Neven; Wang, Congrong; Bram G. Janssen; Harry A. Roels; Charlotte Vanpoucke; Ann Ruttens; Tim S. Nawrot Source: Environment International, Volume 147 (2021) Keywords: air pollution Iod ...

Scientific Opinion on the assessment of the control measures of the category A diseases of Animal Health Law: African Horse Sickness

period protection and surveillance zones sampling procedures vector borne disease Abstract: EFSA received a mandate from the European Commission to assess the effectiveness of some of the control measures ...

Impact of the revised European Tobacco Product Directive on the quality of e-cigarette refill liquids in Belgium

revised TPD. However, the results also show that periodic quality control might be required to ensure further compliance to the TPD. Implications This study clearly demonstrates that the implementation of ...

Scientific Opinion on the assessment of the control measures of the category A diseases of Animal Health Law: African Swine Fever

period and (iii) the minimum radius of the protection and surveillance zone, and the minimum length of time the measures should be applied in these zones. The general methodology used for this series of ...

Scientific Opinion on the assessment of the control measures of the category A diseases of Animal Health Law: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

Antoniou; Alessandro Broglia; Yves Van der Stede; Gabriele Zancanaro; Inma Aznar Source: EFSA Journal, Volume 19, Issue 1 (2021) Keywords: Avian Influenza Control measures HPAI monitoring period protection ...

All-cause mortality supports the COVID-19 mortality in Belgium and comparison with major fatal events of the last century.

century including those of the Spanish influenza pandemic. METHODS: Excess mortality predictions and COVID-19 mortality data were analysed for the period March 10th to June 21st 2020. The number of COVID-19 ...

Carry-over of some Fusarium mycotoxins in tissues and eggs of chickens fed experimentally mycotoxin-contaminated diets

fed contaminated diets. After an adaptation period, the chickens were fed contaminated diets containing mg/kg levels of deoxynivalenol (DON), enniatins (ENN A, A1, B, B1) and beauvericin (BEA) and high ...

Heat related mortality in the two largest Belgian urban areas: A time series analysis

period, 1.5% of the deaths in Antwerp and 3.5% of the deaths in Brussels can be attributed to the effect of heat. The thresholds differed considerably from the most frequent temperature, particularly in ...

Annual Report Belgian Cystic Fibrosis Registry 2018

period at about 3.5% over the years since 2014.   Thanks to improved disease management and novel treatments, the life expectancy and the quality of life of patients with CF has improved significantly when ...

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