Swiss TPH Receives an Increase in Funding from Basel Cantons (News)
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As of 1 January 2021, the cantons of Basel-Landschaft and Basel-Stadt will increase their funding to Swiss TPH, bringing their yearly contribution from CHF 7.26 to CHF 8 million, divided equally betwe
Obituary: Prof. Dr. Niklaus A. Weiss and Camilla Weiss (News)
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Niklaus Weiss developed and shaped the research on immune parasitology and especially neglected helminth diseases at Swiss TPH. His commitment for improved health of the poorest population groups led
HIV Self-Tests: Key Contributor to Ending HIV Epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/hiv-self-tests-key-contributor-to-ending-hiv-epidemic-in-sub-saharan-africa
Despite major advances in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) prevention and treatment, 1.7 million new infections and 700,000 deaths from AIDS occurred in 2019, with the main burden of HIV/AIDS fallin
An Innovative Approach to Improving Young People’s Mental Health (News)
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Mental illness in early life can have a devastating effect on the social, educational and economic future of young people, which in turn influences the mental wealth of countries across the globe. Wit
New Findings Recommend Patients with a Low HIV Viral Load Switch to Second-line Antiretroviral Therapy (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/new-findings-recommend-patients-with-a-low-hiv-viral-load-switch-to-second-line-antiretroviral-therapy
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) continues to be a major global health issue. However, with increasing access to effective HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care, HIV infection has become a m
Welcome Back, Students! (News)
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Across Switzerland, this week marks the start of the autumn semester. Students also resume classes at Swiss TPH in Basel, Switzerland, at a moment of heightened awareness for global health due to the
Tiger Mosquitoes in the Upper Rhine Valley: Symposium on 13 November 2020 (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/le-moustique-tigre-dans-la-region-du-rhin-superieur-symposium-le-13-novembre-2020
Several invasive mosquito species are currently spreading in the Upper Rhine Valley in Switzerland, Germany and France, most notably the Asian tiger mosquito ( Aedes albopictus ). The mosquito is a ve
Julia Bohlius Appointed New Head of Education & Training (ET) as of August 2020 (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/julia-bohlius-appointed-new-head-of-education-training-et-as-of-august-2020
Julia Bohlius joins Swiss TPH from the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM) at the University of Bern, where she has been heading the Cancer Research Group since 2007. She received her m
Kaspar Wyss New Deputy Director of Swiss TPH (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/kaspar-wyss-new-deputy-director-of-swiss-tph
Kaspar Wyss has been the Head of the Swiss Centre for International Health (SCIH) at Swiss TPH and member of the managing board since 2015. Wyss is a public health specialist with more than 30 years o
Drones to Deliver Tuberculosis Drugs in Madagascar (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/drones-to-deliver-tuberculosis-drugs-in-madagascar
Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious disease killer globally, surpassing HIV/AIDS and malaria, with 10 million new cases estimated in 2019. Among those, three million cases are undiagnosed or u
