27.11.2023

Marcel Tanner mit dem renommierten Brandenberger-Preis 2023 ausgezeichnet

Grosse Ehre für Marcel Tanner: Der Direktor Emeritus des Swiss TPH erhält den renommierten Preis der Stiftung Dr. J. E. Brandenberger. Sie würdigt damit Marcel Tanners… More...

01.11.2023

Mobile Phone Use May Affect Semen Quality

Does mobile phone radiation affect sperm quality? A team of researchers from the University of Geneva in collaboration with Swiss TPH has conducted the largest study to date on… More...

24.10.2023

Long-term Partnership in Tanzania Improves Access to Healthcare

The Health Promotion and System Strengthening (HPSS) project, funded by SDC and implemented by Swiss TPH, supported the Government of Tanzania in addressing major challenges of the… More...

18.09.2023

A Warm Welcome to Our New Students

With the start of the autumn semester, Swiss TPH warmly welcomes our new students to our bachelor's, master's and PhD programmes. Over 50 new master's and PhD students from a large… More...

30.08.2023

Scientists Apply Game Theory to End Rabies

Elimination of rabies in Africa could be within reach through a more coordinated One Health approach. An innovative study by Swiss TPH and partners applied game theory to tackle… More...

10.07.2023

Moderate Temperatures Also Cause Death – Not Only Extreme Heat

Recent analyses by Swiss TPH show that not only heat waves, but also moderately hot temperatures, contribute to heat-related fatalities. On behalf of the Swiss federal government,… More...

30.06.2023

New Compounds Show Promise in Transforming Treatment of Parasitic Diseases

Scientists have identified a new class of compounds called cyanotriazoles that have the potential to effectively inhibit the growth of trypanosomes, the parasites responsible for… More...

17.06.2023

Thousands of Visitors Attended Swiss TPH Open House in Allschwil - The Former "Tropeli" Celebrates its 80th Anniversary

On Saturday 17 June 2023, the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) welcomed a large number of visitors to its new headquarters in Allschwil, Switzerland. About… More...

05.06.2023

Visit of Ukrainian Delegation to Swiss TPH

Today, Swiss TPH welcomed a delegation from the Ukrainian Ministry of Health and several universities as part of a study tour to Switzerland. The aim of the visit is to exchange… More...