25.04.2024

CALINA Study Shows Positive Efficacy and Safety Data for a Novel Treatment for Small Babies

Novartis and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) announce positive data from their phase II/III CALINA study, demonstrating that a novel formulation of Coartem®… More...

25.04.2024

Accelerating the Fight against Malaria - World Malaria Day 2024

With over 600,000 deaths in 2022, malaria remains one of the biggest health threats particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Against this background, the Multilateral Initiative on… More...

03.04.2024

Neue Entdeckung enthüllt Mechanismus der Malariainvasion

Eine neue Entdeckung gibt Aufschluss darüber, wie der Malariaparasit Plasmodium falciparum in menschliche rote Blutkörperchen eindringt. Die Studie unter der Leitung des… More...

20.03.2024

Parasitic Worms and Liver Disease in Rural Laos

A study published yesterday by Swiss TPH and partners in Lao PDR has revealed high rates of Steatotic Liver Disease in a rural region where liver fluke infections and diabetes are… More...

08.02.2024

Swiss TPH Symposium: Improving Access to Healthcare in LMICs

Access to drugs, diagnostics and vaccines remains a challenge in many in low- and middle-income countries. Today, 8 February 2024, Swiss TPH hosted a symposium bringing together… More...

30.01.2024

Günther Fink Appointed Full Professor at the University of Basel

Günther Fink, Head of the Household Economics and Health System Research unit at Swiss TPH, has been appointed Full Professor at the Faculty of Business and Economics and the… More...

30.01.2024

Martin Röösli Appointed Full Professor at the University of Basel

Martin Röösli, Head of the Environmental Exposures and Health Unit at Swiss TPH, has been appointed Full Professor in the Faculty of Science at the University of Basel, effective 1… More...

29.01.2024

Reducing Health Inequities in the Prevention of Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer related deaths among women in sub-Saharan Africa. Women living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are six times more likely… More...

09.01.2024

Das Zentrum für Tropen- und Reisemedizin des Swiss TPH neu im Turmhaus am Aeschenplatz

Heute Dienstag, 9. Januar 2024, wurde der neue Standort des Zentrums für Tropen- und Reisemedizin im Turmhaus 2 am Aeschenplatz offiziell eröffnet. Das Zentrum für Tropen- und… More...