Seroprevalence Has Increased to 21% in the Basel Region (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/seroprevalence-has-increased-to-21-in-the-basel-region
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/en/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/en/news/news-detail/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/en/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
TB-PRACTECAL: Clinical Trial Yields Promising Results for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/tb-practecal-clinical-trial-yields-promising-results-for-drug-resistant-tuberculosis-treatment
TB-PRACTECAL, a clinical trial led by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) with partners including Swiss TPH, has found that a new all-oral six-month treatment regimen is safer and more effective at treatin
New WHO Air Quality Guidelines Aim to Save Millions of Lives from Air Pollution (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/new-who-air-quality-guidelines-aim-to-save-millions-of-lives-from-air-pollution
Air pollution is one of the biggest environmental threats to human health, alongside climate change. Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) published their new Global Air Quality Guidelines (AQGs)
Students Return to Swiss TPH (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/students-return-to-swiss-tph
Education and training at Swiss TPH has a history as old as the institute itself. Since the first course—the General Tropical Course—was offered in 1944, education and training activities multiplied q
Key Handover for New Building of Swiss TPH (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/key-handover-for-new-building-of-swiss-tph
The future headquarters of Swiss TPH has been completed on schedule after a little more than two years of construction. The first employees will start work in the new building 'Belo Horizonte' in Alls
Jennifer Belus Receives Prestigious Ambizione Fellowship from the Swiss National Science Foundation (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/jennifer-belus-receives-prestigious-ambizione-fellowship-from-the-swiss-national-science-foundation
Jennifer Belus, postdoctoral researcher at Swiss TPH, was awarded a prestigious Ambizione Fellowship from the Swiss National Science Foundation. With her project, Jennifer Belus will focus on improvin
Stefanie Knopp Appointed Assistant Professor at the University of Basel (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/stefanie-knopp-appointed-assistant-professor-at-the-university-of-basel
Stefanie Knopp is an epidemiologist with a primary focus on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affecting vulnerable population groups in low- and middle-income countries. Her main areas of research in