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The RIVM organisation consists of three domains with specific knowledge and expertise: Infectious
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by conducting research and collecting knowledge worldwide. The results are used to support the
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provision of reliable information to the public and to professionals working in health care about infectious diseases, the environment, nutrition and safety.
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RIVM has become a large, complex organisation with many different international links and a range of activities.
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The present size of the institute is the result of a merger between three government institutes in 1984.
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