Prisons Accelerate Spread of Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis in Georgia (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/prisons-accelerate-spread-of-multidrug-resistant-tuberculosis-in-georgia
The causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), Mycobacterium tuberculosis , is stunningly versatile. In order to circumvent the effect of antibiotics, it changes its biological properties and develops a so
New Findings about Diagnostic Tools for Malaria Elimination (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/new-findings-about-diagnostic-tools-for-malaria-elimination
Malaria often causes symptoms such as fever, chills, and flu-like illness and when left untreated can lead to death. However, in areas where malaria is common, some people are infected and can transmi
Seroprevalence Has Increased to 21% in the Basel Region (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/la-seroprevalence-a-augmente-a-21-dans-la-region-de-bale
As part of the Switzerland-wide research programme Corona Immunitas, the COVCO-Basel study is investigating the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in the population. In addition, the COVCO-Basel study is also inves
Obituary: Dr. Reinhard Glück (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/obituary-dr-reinhard-glueck
Reinhard Glück was a visionary virologist and researcher who not only tirelessly pursued new scientific ideas with great enthusiasm and was able to translate them into the development of new, cutting-
Jeunes3 Programme Comes to a Close (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/jeunes3-programme-comes-to-a-close
Globally, adolescent and young people are in need of urgent support to safeguard their sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in view of high rates of new HIV infections among this target gr
New Modelling Project Launched to Support National Malaria Control Programmes (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/new-modelling-project-to-support-national-malaria-control-programmes
Great achievements have been made in the fight against malaria, saving more than eight million lives and preventing over one-and-a-half billion malaria cases. However, one billion people still live at
Farewell to Flora Kessy (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail4
Flora Kessy has moved mountains in her long and distinguished career to improve access to healthcare and the livelihood of women and communities across Tanzania. Her work has impacted on development,
Gebären zu Zeiten von Corona – das Krisenmanagement der Basler Hebammen (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail5
Wie war es während der COVID-19-Welle im Frühjahr in der Region Basel zu gebären? Zu Beginn der Corona-Epidemie beschäftigte uns Hebammen die Frage, welche Gefahr eine COVID-19-Erkrankung in der Schwa
Only One Third of Children Receive Appropriate Malaria Care (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/only-one-third-of-children-receive-appropriate-malaria-care
Malaria prevalence has halved since 2000 thanks to tremendous efforts in disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment. However, in recent years, progress has slowed and the World Health Organization (W
Improved Bed Nets for Malaria Control in Tanzania (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/improved-bed-nets-for-malaria-control-in-tanzania
Insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) are the most widely adopted preventive measure against malaria. ITNs work by both preventing bites and killing mosquitoes that are searching for humans at night. IT