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28.10.2025
Promising Malaria Vaccine Candidate Boosts Immunity in Adults Living in Endemic Regions
SUM-101, a new malaria vaccine candidate has shown to be safe and to trigger strong immune responses in adults living in a malaria-endemic region of Tanzania. The study, conducted… More...
27.10.2025
From Research to Impact: Tackling Female Genital Schistosomiasis
Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS), a neglected tropical disease caused by parasitic infection, affects an estimated 50 million women and girls, with another 150 million at risk.… More...
22.10.2025
Researchers Develop a New Drug Candidate to Tackle Resistant Malaria Strains
Bacterial pathogens becoming resistant to antibiotics is well known. But resistance is also emerging among parasites — including those that cause malaria. As existing medicines… More...
17.09.2025
Swiss TPH Welcomes High Number of New Students
With the start of the autumn semester, Swiss TPH warmly welcomes over 90 new master’s and PhD students from across the globe. The number of master’s students increased over the… More...
02.09.2025
Swiss TPH Symposium: Improving Healthcare for People with Chronic Diseases
The growing burden of chronic diseases, driven by ageing populations and increasing health inequities, requires a fundamental shift in how care is organised. There lies great… More...
28.08.2025
Swiss TPH Conference: Beat the Heat – Cities Under Heat Stress
How can cities cope with rising temperatures? Today, 130 experts from Swiss research, practice, and public authorities came together at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health… More...
25.07.2025
Early Testing for Legionella Improves Pneumonia Care
Routine testing for Legionella in hospitalised pneumonia patients leads to faster diagnosis and better-targeted treatment, according to a new study led by the Swiss Tropical and… More...
17.07.2025
Combination Therapy Improves Treatment of Whipworm in Children
A new clinical trial led by Swiss TPH and partners on Pemba Island, Tanzania, has shown that combining moxidectin with albendazole is far more effective than current standard… More...
14.07.2025
Digital Tools Help Identify Severe Illness, but Hospital Access Remains a Barrier
A study coordinated by Swiss TPH, in collaboration with partners in India, Kenya, Senegal and Tanzania, has found that introducing pulse oximeters and digital clinical decision… More...