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A teenage girl suffering from depression.
Health
Over half of young adults had mental health problems last year
28 March 2023 - 08:00
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An advertisement calling on people with Covid-19 symptoms to get tested. 30 July 2020
Health
GGD will never be ready for pandemic, health service says on last day of Covid testing
17 March 2023 - 10:25
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Cropped view of doctor in latex gloves holding syringe and vaccine on blurred foreground near patient
HealthPolitics
HPV Awareness Day: Young adults can get HPV shot without an appointment
4 March 2023 - 08:41
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Cropped view of doctor in latex gloves holding syringe and vaccine on blurred foreground near patient
Health
GGD Utrecht kicks off catch-up vaccination campaign against HPV
30 January 2023 - 21:00
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Scabies
Health
Health services still struggling to get on top of scabies outbreak
15 December 2022 - 09:48
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Scabies
Health
Scabies cases four times higher than last year; PCR test in development
21 November 2022 - 18:00
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A healthworker looking through a window in Hospital during the coronavirus pandemic.
Health
Cabinet allocates €670 million to improve pandemic preparation in the future
6 November 2022 - 07:45
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Drugging a drink
Crime
Needle spiking: Amsterdam authorities pledge rapid response to suspected druggings
4 November 2022 - 10:38
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Signs leading to drivers to the GGD Kennemerland coronavirus testing and vaccination center at Schiphol. 17 April 2021
HealthCrime
Five people arrested for trafficking in fake Covid documents near Schiphol Airport site
3 November 2022 - 07:00
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A billboard for the vaccination site at AFAS Live in Amsterdam. July 18, 2021
Health
Covid booster shot campaign opens to everyone 12 and up
26 October 2022 - 15:45
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A GGD worker administers a Covid-19 booster shot in Amsterdam. 1 Jan. 2021
Health
Covid boosters available to everyone in their thirties and older
24 October 2022 - 19:12
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The entrance for people seeking Covid-19 vaccinations at a GGD location in Amsterdam-Noord. 9 Oct. 2022
Health
Last round of people in their 40s summoned for booster jab
22 October 2022 - 15:20
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Rat
HealthBusinessTechNature
Rat nuisance reports in Amsterdam 'increasing every year'
22 October 2022 - 14:30
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Vials of the Janssen Vaccine against Covid-19. April 14, 2021
HealthCrime
Former GGD employees arrested for giving out fake vaccination certificates
22 October 2022 - 11:10
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A teenage girl suffering from depression.
Health
Suicidal thoughts affect 16% of young people; 43% of population feels lonely
29 September 2022 - 09:06
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Finance Minister Sigrid Kaag (center) with State Secretaries Aukje de Vries (left) and Marnix van Rij (right) ready to present the 2023 Budget on Prinsjesdag, 20 September 2022
PoliticsBusiness
Sector organizations have mixed reactions to Dutch Cabinet's budget plans for 2023
21 September 2022 - 08:24
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A billboard for the vaccination site at AFAS Live in Amsterdam. July 18, 2021
Health
Next round of Covid vaccinations in the Netherlands starts on Monday
13 September 2022 - 15:50
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Coffin at a funeral.
Health
Excess mortality continues in August; Scientists struggling to research the cause
9 September 2022 - 15:30