08.07.2025

Swissmedic Approves First Malaria Treatment for Newborns

Today, Swissmedic approved the first malaria medicine for newborn babies and young infants under 4.5 kg. The decision is expected to accelerate regulatory approvals in eight… More...

01.07.2025

Canton of Basel-Stadt Supports Long-Term Study to Improve Health of Population

The Government of the Canton of Basel-Stadt has confirmed its support for the continuation of the long-term population cohort study COVCO-Basel led by Swiss TPH. The next phase of… More...

19.06.2025

Le Swiss TPH remet officiellement un ver parasite nouvellement découvert au Musée d’histoire naturelle de Bâle

Des chercheurs de l’Institut Tropical et de Santé Publique Suisse (Swiss TPH) et de ses partenaires ont découvert une nouvelle espèce de ver parasite, Trichuris incognita, en Côte… More...

17.06.2025

Alexander Schulze Takes Up Role as Head of Services at Swiss TPH

We warmly welcome Alexander Schulze as new Department Head responsible for all entities that provide services in the area of global health, medicine, diagnostics and clinical… More...

12.06.2025

Swiss TPH Symposium: Malaria in Focus – From Research to Global Action

Starting today, 12 June 2025, the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) is hosting a two-day symposium titled “Malaria in Focus: From Research to Global Action” in… More...

03.06.2025

Children’s Exposure to Pesticides in Vineyard and Orchard Regions

A study carried out by Swiss TPH on behalf of the Canton of Valais aimed at measuring pesticide exposure in children living near vineyards or orchards. Results show that all… More...

21.05.2025

A Life for Global Health: Book Launch Celebrates Marcel Tanner’s Legacy

Over 200 guests gathered at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) in Allschwil today to celebrate the launch of Marcel Tanner’s biography. The festive event… More...

20.05.2025

SwissTB Award for Study on Transmission’s Role in TB Drug Resistance

Galo A. Goig, postdoctoral collaborator at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), received the 2025 SwissTB Award from the Swiss Foundation for Tuberculosis… More...

19.05.2025

Swiss TPH Annual Report 2024 Is Out Now!

The 2024 Annual Report highlights our achievements in research, education, and services and addresses the challenges we face in global health. Our mission to improve health… More...