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Covid-19-Impfung erklärt

Für die Impfungen gegen das Virus Sars-CoV-2 (Covid-19) werden teilweise neuartige Technologien verwendet. Diese Webseiten beantworten wichtige Fragen zu den Covid-19-Impfstoffen. Sie stellen die verschiedenen Impfstoffarten vor und erklären, wie sie funktionieren. Weiter beschreiben sie Entwicklung und Zulassung von Impfstoffen in der Schweiz. Die Informationen werden regelmässig den aktuellen Kenntnissen angepasst.

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    SPHN: Clinical data from 800’000 patients unlocked

    After eight years of coordinated effort, the Swiss Personalized Health Network (SPHN) released the metadata of a uniquely rich national clinical dataset, spanning more than 800’000 patients and billions of semantically harmonized data points across diagnoses, procedures, labs, medications, vital signs, and more. Researchers can now easily discover what data exists in Switzerland and how to access it. 

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    Call for nominations: Prix de Quervain 2026 for Polar Research

    The Prix de Quervain 2026 will be awarded for outstanding research conducted in, or originat-ing from, the two polar regions, across all scientific disciplines.

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    Update of the Swiss Health Care Atlas with data for 2024

    Published by the Swiss Health Observatory (Obsan), the Health Care Atlas documents the use of healthcare services based on over 100 indicators, ranging from ADHD medication to cardiac catheterization and radiotherapy. Obsan recently announced that the Healthcare Atlas has been updated with data for the year 2024.

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