πΈπ· And hereβs another example how sustained commitment, investment, collaboration and inclusivity can bring about positive health impact! Congratulations to #Suriname on being certified #malaria free by @who.int!
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@manuelhetzel.bsky.social
Infectious disease epidemiologist | Malaria | Unit Head @swisstph.ch | Professor @unibas.ch
πΈπ· And hereβs another example how sustained commitment, investment, collaboration and inclusivity can bring about positive health impact! Congratulations to #Suriname on being certified #malaria free by @who.int!
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In yesterdayβs General Assembly of the @swissmalariagroup.bsky.social, our members (private industry, academia, NGOs, government, multilateral organizations) discussed how to ensure continued Swiss investment & innovation for a #malaria free world. It's been inspiring & motivating discussions!
27.06.2025 07:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Itβs been an exciting first day of our symposium βMalaria in Focusβ at @swisstph.ch. Presentations covered exciting work done to increase our understanding of #malaria & drive innovation into new & better tools. Looking forward to more discussions tomorrow on how innovations can have a real #impact.
12.06.2025 19:42 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Lookin forward to officially opening the 2-day
@swisstph.ch Symposium "Malaria in Focus: From Research to Global Action" tomorrow. We have an exciting programme on 12 & 13 June with distinguished speakers from around the world! Live stream π www.swisstph.ch/en/about/eve... #malaria
In a landmark public health achievement, Papua New Guinea has been validated by WHO for eliminating #trachoma as a public health problem. Trachoma, a neglected tropical disease & the worldβs leading infectious cause of blindness, no longer poses a public health threat in the country.
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#Malaria & #NTDs continue to affect over a billion people.
With SANTD, we invited Swiss parliamentarians on a study tour to showcase Switzerland's critical role in #GlobalHealth.
π· Myrta Brunner, @swisstph.ch
@evaherzog.bsky.social @barbaragysi.bsky.social @fabianmolina.ch @manuelhetzel.bsky.social
#MalariaEndsWithUs #EndMalaria
25.04.2025 05:04 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Our @swisstph.ch symposium "Malaria in Focus: From Research to Global Action" takes place on 12 and 13 June in Allschwil near Basel. Check out the programme as many distinguished speakers are confirming their attendance. Register swiftly as spaces are filling up! I hope to see you there!
10.04.2025 19:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0β We are joining @bsky.app!
The Swiss Malaria Group unites research institutions, public & private sectors and civil society to achieve a malaria-free world.
Our goal is to retain & strengthen the Swiss commitment in the fight against #malaria.π¨π
π Learn more: www.swissmalariagroup.ch/en/
Abrupt funding freezes by the US government have a direct impact on health programmes in the Global South while the amount of money that is saved this way is barely noticeable in the budget. #usaid
27.02.2025 16:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0With this inaugural post on bsky I want to put a spotlight on #partnership - in my opinion the key to success in our global efforts to eliminate #malaria. Institutions like RBM Partnership and @who.int are essential and they need our support as much as we need theirs! @swisstph.ch
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