The significance of effective communication in times of COVID-19 (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/the-significance-of-effective-communication-in-times-of-covid-19
In Kosovo, as in many other places worldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic was accompanied by another contagious phenomenon, namely disinformation or fake news. Conspiracy theories around COVID-19 vaccines a
The ‘death rays’ that never were (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/the-death-rays-that-never-were
Some people simply manage to be in the right place at the right time. Martin Röösli is surely one of them. Back in 2001, Röösli had just completed his doctoral thesis. He had first worked as a teacher
One Health Initiative for Food Safety in Palestine (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/one-health-initiative-for-food-safety-in-palestine
Hi Said, thanks for joining us today! Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I am from Palestine and have a degree in Veterinary Medicine and a Master’s in Public Health. I have worked in both veterina
Warum wir uns mit der Einschätzung von Risiken so schwertun (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/warum-wir-uns-mit-der-einschaetzung-von-risiken-so-schwertun
Machen wir ein kleines Gedankenexperiment. 1: Sie sind letzte Woche mit einer seltenen unheilbaren Krankheit in Berührung gekommen. Wer von dieser Krankheit angesteckt wird, stirbt innerhalb einer Woc
Gut microbes - Friends or foes? (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/gut-microbes-friends-or-foes
When I thought of the word “worms”, I used to associate it with a vast abundance of creatures that live in the soil a few meters beneath my feet. To some extent, this connection might be right, as “wo
Malaria eradication requires more than magic bullets (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/malaria-eradication-requires-more-than-magic-bullets
The global effort to control malaria, starting with the first concerted actions at the end of the 19 th century, has resulted in a major public health success. A disease transmitted and feared in near
An electronic application improves quality of health care for children (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/in-nigeria-an-electronic-application-improves-quality-of-health-care-for-children
The application is the brainchild of a partnership involving the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Swiss TPH and the Adamawa State Primary Heath Care Development Agency (ADSPHCDA). ALMA
Overcoming discrimination barriers (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/overcoming-discrimination-barriers
Tell us about your journey to Switzerland The journey, it was not dangerous, as most of the other asylum seekers have to endure, as I had a visa and came by plane. I was a resident in Kuwait since my
Hybrid Learning Brings New Possibilities (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/hybrid-learning-brings-new-possibilities
Julia Bohlius is a trained physician and has been Head of the Education and Training Department at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) since August 2020. Previously, she was a r
The beauty of disease modelling (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/the-beauty-of-disease-modelling
Melissa – thanks for joining us! Can you please tell us a bit about yourself? I am an applied mathematician originally from Australia who has worked in public health and infectious disease modelling f
