Are Belgian doctors becoming increasingly well-informed about the health risks posed by pollution? (RTBF actu) 24-03-2026
The pollution that surrounds us (outdoor air, indoor air, food, etc.) is now a major public health issue in Belgium. Yet training in environmental health remains limited within the medical curriculum, leaving many doctors ill-equipped to answer their patients’ questions. However, the situation is gradually improving thanks to specific initiatives and training courses aimed at raising awareness among the medical profession.
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With regard more specifically to the issue of indoor air, the the Federal Public Service for Public Health offers a training course for doctors on its website: ‘Environmental Medicine: Indoor Air’
