Swiss TPH Scientist Awarded Competitive European Research Grant (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/swiss-tph-scientist-awarded-competitive-european-research-grant
Airborne pollen allergies are increasing across Europe due to climate change. Marloes Eeftens' research looks at the effect of pollen exposure on mortality, hospitalisation and allergic symptoms. The
High-Tech Sensors and Blockchain: New Avenues Towards Elimination of Rabies (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/high-tech-sensors-and-blockchain-new-avenues-towards-elimination-of-rabies
Rabies is an infectious viral disease that is nearly always fatal once the virus has reached the brain of the infected person. Rabies is a zoonotic disease, meaning that the virus is transmitted from
Swiss TPH and PNGIMR: Strengthening a 30-Year Partnership (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/swiss-tph-and-pngimr-strengthening-a-30-year-partnership
Swiss TPH and the Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research (PNGIMR) have a long and successful history of collaboration, primarily in the field of malaria, with a strong emphasis on capacity bui
Claudia Schmutz erhält Fakultätspreis der Uni Basel (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/claudia-schmutz-erhaelt-fakultaetspreis-der-uni-basel
Seit dem ersten Epidemiengesetz von 1886, werden Infektionskrankheiten in der Schweiz mit dem obligatorischen Meldesystem des Bundes überwacht. "Claudia Schmutz' Dissertation analysiert am Beispiel vo
Swiss Support to Healthcare Provision in Romania (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/swiss-support-to-healthcare-provision-in-romania
The public health system in Romania faces major challenges, despite considerable progress in recent years. The infant mortality rate remains the highest in the European Union (EU), and life expectancy
Introducing the SDGs into Peer-Reviewed Literature (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/introducing-the-sdgs-into-peer-reviewed-literature
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) serve as a compass to transform our world into a better and more equitable place. Organisations from all over the world, including the public an
Research & Development for Parasitic Worm Infections Lags Behind (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/research-development-for-parasitic-worm-infections-lags-behind
Professor Keiser, we understand that you are in Lao People’s Democratic Republic right now – can you tell us what you are working on? Together with colleagues from the Lao Tropical and Public Health I
We Simply Cannot Miss out on 50% of the Talent Worldwide (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/we-simply-cannot-miss-out-on-50-of-the-talent-worldwide
Professor Probst-Hensch, why is it important that we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science? The world is facing challenges that require scientific answers: just think about cli
Exposome Research to Improve People’s Health in Urban Settings (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail1
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular diseases cause more than half of all deaths across Europe. Respiratory diseases are a leading cause of death and disability and account
Nachruf: Prof. Dr. Hermann Hecker (1. Oktober 1939 - 6. April 2020) (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/nachruf-prof-dr-hermann-hecker-1-oktober-1939-6-april-2020
Bereits 1964 führte Rudolf Geigy die Elektronenmikroskopie am Schweizerischen Tropeninstitut ein, als erste universitäre Institution in Basel. Hermann Hecker nutzte diese moderne Technik, die ganz neu