Students Return to Swiss TPH (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/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/fr/news/news-detail-1/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/fr/news/news-detail-1/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
Health Economics to Advance Sleeping Sickness Elimination (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/health-economics-to-advance-sleeping-sickness-elimination
Gambiense Human African trypanosomiasis (gHAT), also known as sleeping sickness, is almost always fatal without treatment. The vector-borne parasitic disease transmitted by infected tsetse flies affec
The Swiss TPH Travel Clinic Temporarily Moves Next Door (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/the-swiss-tph-travel-clinic-temporarily-moves-next-door
The move of Swiss TPH to its new headquarters "Belo Horizonte" is nearing completion: about 700 employees and students from 80 nations have arrived in their new workplace in the BaseLink area in Allsc
Elimination on the Horizon: Prevalence of Schistosomiasis, a Neglected Tropical Disease, Decreases by Nearly 60% (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/elimination-a-lhorizon-la-prevalence-de-la-schistosomiase-une-maladie-tropicale-negligee-diminue-de-pres-de-60
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic worm infection that continues to be a major public health problem, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Over the past 20 years, control efforts against this neglected tro
People from Low-Income Households Severely Affected by Pandemic (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/les-personnes-a-faibles-revenus-sont-plus-touchees-par-la-pandemie
The COVCO-Basel study, which includes over 13,000 participants, is investigating the long-term health and societal effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the adult population of the Canton of Basel-Stadt
A Decline in Air Pollution Levels in Europe Still Fall Short of WHO Guidelines, According to New Study (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/a-decline-in-air-pollution-levels-in-europe-still-fall-short-of-who-guidelines-according-to-new-study
Air pollution – both ambient (outdoor) and household (indoor) – is the biggest environmental risk to health, with ambient air pollution alone killing around 3 million people each year. Air pollution c
New Discovery Unravels Malaria Invasion Mechanism (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/une-nouvelle-decouverte-devoile-le-mecanisme-dinvasion-du-paludisme
With 249 million cases of malaria and 608,000 deaths in 2022, malaria has remained an intractable global health threat. The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum is the leading cause of severe malari
Parasitic Worms and Liver Disease in Rural Laos (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/parasitic-worms-and-liver-disease-in-rural-laos
Shedding light on the SLD prevalence Steatotic Liver Disease (SLD), also known as fatty liver disease, is a condition characterised by the accumulation of fat in the liver cells. SLD normally does not
