Catalysing One Health with Swiss Diplomacy (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/catalysing-one-health-with-swiss-diplomacy
Providing solutions to health issues at the human-animal-environment interface involving multiple sectors, disciplines and affected communities: this is the core principle of the One Health approach.
A Narrowing Window for Change: Experts Call for Global Climate Action (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/a-narrowing-window-for-change-experts-call-for-global-climate-action
Human-induced climate change is causing perilous and extensive damage to nature, impacting the lives of billions of people around the world. Our planet’s ecosystems and the most vulnerable populations
Autumn Semester Starts for Students at Swiss TPH (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/autumn-semester-starts-for-students-at-swiss-tph
Bachelor and Master programmes This semester, 16 students are starting the Master’s degree programmes in Epidemiology and Infection Biology at the University of Basel which are organized by Swiss TPH.
Science Publication: SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Surveillance in Africa (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/science-publication-sars-cov-2-genomic-surveillance-in-africa
A study published in the renowned journal Science yesterday gives insights into the evolving of the COVID-19 epidemic in Africa. Over 300 authors from Africa and abroad worked together to describe and
Nicole Probst-Hensch Wins Science Award of the City of Basel (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/nicole-probst-hensch-wins-science-award-of-the-city-of-basel
The government of Basel-Stadt is honouring Nicole Probst-Hensch, Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at Swiss TPH and Professor at the University of Basel, with this year's Scienc
Consultation for Improved Pandemic Preparedness in Switzerland (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/consultation-for-improved-pandemic-preparedness-in-switzerland
On 16 August 2022, Swiss TPH hosted an informal high-level consultation with distinguished international and national representatives to substantially discuss and review the role of science and politi
When Distancing Rules are Futile (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/when-distancing-rules-are-futile
The coronavirus pandemic has made people around the globe realise how important individual behaviour is for mitigating the spread of diseases. But is it possible to comply with distancing rules everyw
Swiss TPH Awarded Four New Research Grants in Paediatric Health (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/swiss-tph-awarded-four-new-research-grants-in-paediatric-health
Today, the Botnar Research Centre for Child Health (BRCCH) announced the support of six research projects within it’s new Principal Investigator Initiative (PII). PII projects bring together researche
Legionellosis Cases Continue to Increase in Switzerland (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail12
Legionellosis is caused by the Legionella bacteria and has two different forms, the more severe and most widespread one being called Legionnaires’ disease. The bacteria are transmitted from water or s
New Swiss TPH Headquarters Opened in Allschwil (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail6
In recent months, the new Swiss TPH headquarters has been filled with staff and students who now work in modern, multi-space offices and state-of-the-art laboratories, accompanied by seminar rooms, a