Swiss TPH Symposium: Reshaping Healthcare Supply Chains (News)
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The availability of health commodities is vital for the achievement of universal health coverage and the Sustainable Development Goals. At the Swiss TPH Winter Symposium that took place virtually on 1
R. Geigy Award 2020 goes to Tobias Schindler (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/r-geigy-award-2020-goes-to-tobias-schindler
An exact diagnosis of fever diseases is not common in Africa, as patients with a fever are still routinely treated only for malaria. Together with partners from the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI), Tob
Airplane Noise at Night Can Trigger Cardiovascular Death (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/le-bruit-nocturne-des-avions-peut-provoquer-des-deces-cardiovasculaires
Most studies on transportation noise and cardiovascular mortality have focused on long-term exposure to noise. These studies demonstrated that chronic noise exposure is a risk factor for cardiovascula
Iron Infusion Proves Effective to Treat Anaemia in Rural Africa (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/iron-infusion-proves-effective-to-treat-anaemia-in-rural-africa
Over 1 billion people globally are affected by iron-deficiency anaemia. In sub-Saharan Africa, anaemia is a major public health concern with roughly 60% of the population suffering from anaemia. Aroun
Largest Clinical Trial in Africa to Treat COVID-19 Cases is Launched in 13 Countries (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/largest-clinical-trial-in-africa-to-treat-covid-19-cases-is-launched-in-13-countries
The clinical trial will be carried out at 19 sites in 13 countries by the ANTICOV consortium, which includes 26 African and global research and development organisations, including Swiss TPH, and is c
Consultation for Improved Pandemic Preparedness in Switzerland (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/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/fr/news/news-detail-1/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/fr/news/news-detail-1/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/fr/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/fr/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
