May 2025

On May 31, 2025, EenVandaag covered the GoHot project.

"In 2023, more people died in the month of June than normal and more people got sick. Researchers think this is because of the combination of heat and lots of pollen in the air. This causes people to suffer from hay fever as well as dehydration."

In the item, Boris Kingma (TNO) and Letty de Weger (LUMC) explain clearly what the GoHot project is about: investigating the combination of heat, pollen and air quality on health - and how we can better protect vulnerable people.

Watch item on EenVandaag: Why there are more excess deaths in heat, pol... | EenVandaag