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      <description><![CDATA[Healthy living means not smoking and not vaping. To tackle the issues surrounding electronic cigarettes, the Superior Health Council advocates the introduction of package inserts for e-cigarettes with targeted warning messages and reliable information.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Looking for information about COVID-19 vaccination? Discover the 2025-2026 advisory report from the Superior Health Council with recommendations for Omicron-adapted vaccines, vaccine effectiveness, heterologous schedules, safety and side effects.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[What can health professionals do for post-exposure prevention of measles? The Superior Health Council issues recommendations on using immunoglobulins for measles post-exposure prophylaxis.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Eating healthier means living longer. Discover new food-based dietary guidelines for the Belgian population from the Superior Health Council.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The SHC now recommends the PCV20 vaccine for children: it protects against 20 serotypes instead of 13, to better prevent serious pneumococcal infections.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Discover the SHC recommendations on yellow fever vaccination. This scientific opinion offers advice for travelers, healthcare professionals and vulnerable populations, with updates on revaccination and risk management.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Discover the 2024 recommendations from the SHC on VRS vaccination for adults and seniors. A single dose for primary vaccination provides protection for at least 2 years, according to solid scientific data. Click to learn more!]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Report of the Superior Health Council on a draft Royal Decree on the placing on the market and use of biocidal products.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Applicants for international protection are at greater risk of mental health problems due to various vulnerability factors before, during and after their migration journey. In this report, the Superior Health Council makes concrete recommendations to address current shortcomings.]]></description>
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      <title>Sensible use of O-negative blood</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[To ensure that the distribution of O RhD-negative packed red blood cells can effectively meet the needs of all patients, the Superior Health Council believes that, in addition to a reminder of existing procedures, innovation in the design of new procedures is an essential element.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[In this scientific advisory report, we provide recommendations for the development of inserts to be inserted in the packaging units of tobacco and herbal smoking products.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Candida auris poses a threat to vulnerable patients in hospitals. In this report, the Superior Health Council provides an overview of the spread of Candida auris at global, European, and Belgian levels, and offers recommendations to control the spread of this yeast.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Much more prominent, varied and strong warnings on advertisements for lotteries, sports betting and other gambling activities, and a minimum age of 21 for participation.]]></description>
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      <title>Health impact of air traffic around Brussels Airport</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Noise pollution from aircraft can lead to sleep disorders, learning difficulties, high blood pressure and depression. Air traffic emissions have an overall negative impact on health.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Digitalisation could be part of the solution to long waiting times in mental health care. Digital interventions and apps can help with depression, anxiety and sleep disorders, among others.]]></description>
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      <title>RD Federal Reduction Plan for Plant Protection Products 2023-2027</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Report of the Superior Health Council on the draft Royal Decree on the proposed programme (2023-2027) of the federal plan to reduce the use of plant protection products.]]></description>
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      <title>Measures to reduce the harm associated with alcohol</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Every drop of alcohol increases the risk of serious diseases. Yet the public remains largely unaware of these risks.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[A European law proposal is on the table to authorise the cultivation of NGT plants. These are plants created by the targeted application of new genomic techniques (NGT), such as CRISPR. If this law is adopted, NGT plants could dominate European agriculture in the near future.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Superior Health Council was asked to comment on the health impact of PFAS and perchlorate in bottled water and water used in the food industry.]]></description>
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      <title>Peer support in mental healthcare</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[People with mental vulnerability can find support and recognition from each other. Sharing experiences with people who have gone through similar challenges can have a beneficial effect on the recovery process.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:08:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>RD federal biocides reduction plan</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Advisory report of the Superior Health Council on a draft Royal Decree relating to the federal biocides reduction plan.]]></description>
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      <title>Environmental and health impact of face masks</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[At the request of the federal minister of Environment, the Superior Health Council examined the environmental and health impact of mouth mask use.]]></description>
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      <title>RD Export ban on dangerous substances</title>
      <link>https://www.hgr-css.be/en/report/9754/rd-export-ban-on-dangerous-substances</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Advisory report of the Superior Health Council on a draft Royal Decree banning the export of certain dangerous substances to countries that are not members of the European Union.]]></description>
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      <title>Dietary supplements with salt</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Superior Health Council issues a negative opinion on the commercialisation of food supplements containing only or mainly sodium chloride. They are potentially detrimental to public health as they may encourage excessive salt consumption.]]></description>
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      <title>Prevention against RSV disease in children</title>
      <link>https://www.hgr-css.be/en/report/9760/prevention-against-rsv-disease-in-children</link>
      <description><![CDATA[RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections in babies under one year old. During 2024, two new preventive drugs will appear on the Belgian market to combat this virus. Both are safe and effective.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2023 16:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>FSMPs containing human breast milk</title>
      <link>https://www.hgr-css.be/en/report/9751/fsmps-containing-human-breast-milk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The Superior Health Council advises against the commercialisation of foods for special medical purposes (FSMPs) containing breast milk intended for premature babies with (very) low birth weight. This advice is based on several considerations.]]></description>
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      <title>Vaccination of persons at risk of meningococcal infection</title>
      <link>https://www.hgr-css.be/en/report/9759/vaccination-of-persons-at-risk-of-meningococcal-infection</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Vaccination against meningococcal ACWY has been part of the basic vaccination schedule for children and adolescents since 2019. For certain risk groups, the SHC recommends the meningococcal group B vaccine, with booster doses for both vaccines depending on the group.]]></description>
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      <link>https://www.hgr-css.be/en/report/9792/nehap3</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Third National Environment-Health Action Plan (NEHAP3)]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>RD fumigation</title>
      <link>https://www.hgr-css.be/en/report/9687/rd-fumigation</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Draft Royal Decree regulating fumigation and defumigation.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2023 11:08:00 +0200</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[So far, no transmission of COVID-19 through organ or tissue transplantation has been reported, except for lung transplants. But, as SARS-CoV-2 has been detected in many tissues and cells, the possibility of such transmission cannot be totally ruled out.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Alcohol may indeed be an ingredient in certain "health" products consumed by adolescents and children. In this report the Superior Health Council addressed the presence of alcohol in preparations "with an effect on health" and its potential impact on young consumers.]]></description>
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      <link>https://www.hgr-css.be/en/report/9739/vaccination-against-dengue</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Since March 2023, the vaccine Qdenga® is available on the Belgian market. This vaccine reduces the risk of a severe course of dengue infection. The vaccine may be administered to children as young as 6 years old. Dengvaxia® is not recommended to travellers.]]></description>
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      <link>https://www.hgr-css.be/en/report/9726/cigarette-filters</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Filters in cigarettes do more harm than good. The Superior Health Council therefore supports a general ban on cigarette filters, both at national and European level.]]></description>
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      <title>GDPR and human body material</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The introduction of GDPR legislation has a major impact on the management and transfer of medical data, so also in the case of human organ and tissue donation. In this advisory report, the Superior Health Council assembles the issues surrounding the GDPR.]]></description>
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      <title>Fish and seafood (Part 1)</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Superior Health Council is currently revising its 2004 advisory report  no. 7617 “Fish and Health". This first part of the revised document examines the risks associated with exposure to mercury and methylmercury by eating fish.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Superior Health Council has updated the good practices for the sterilisation of medical devices. This comprehensive advisory report describes the essential steps for the correct processing of medical devices.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[In this scientific advisory report, which offers guidance to public health policy-makers, the Superior Health Council of Belgium provides recommendations on the prevention of herpes zoster infections in the Belgian population.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[In this scientific advisory report, which offers guidance to public health policy-makers, the Superior Health Council of Belgium provides recommendations on COVID-19 vaccination during the autumn/winter season of 2022-2023 for the Belgian population.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[In this scientific advisory report, which offers guidance to public health policy-makers, the Superior Health Council of Belgium provides an expert opinion on the fortification of edible fats with vitamins A and D.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[In this scientific advisory report, which offers guidance to public health policy-makers, the Belgian Superior Health Council provides recommendations on the need for a booster vaccination against COVID-19 for children and adolescents aged 12-17 years in Belgium.]]></description>
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This report is only available in Dutch and French.]]></description>
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the Superior Health Council of Belgium provides an opinion on the use of vitamin D and zinc supplements in the prevention and treatment of Covid-19.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[In this scientific advisory report, which offers guidance to public health policy-makers,
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(Only available in Dutch or French)]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Superior Health Council (SHC) has revised its recommendations for meningococcal vaccination in light of epidemiological trends and new developments in vaccines.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Limiting exposure to mutagenic or endocrine disrupting agents and the importance of exposures early in life]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[In this scientific advisory report, which offers guidance to public health policy-makers, the Superior Health Council of Belgium provides recommendations on the prevention of Tick-Borne Encephalitis in the Belgian population.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Microbiological examination of human body material for human use to guarantee maximum microbiological safety: practical recommendations]]></description>
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