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Monitoring wild birds for avian influenza (AI)
Health, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food
Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious and acute viral disease that mainly affects poultry species such as chickens and turkeys. Wild birds are considered to be the natural...
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BVD traffic light
Health, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food
Livestock traffic is intensive in Switzerland. As a result, even isolated cases of BVD can quickly lead to major outbreaks. To prevent this and to ensure that cattle holdings ar...
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Food inspection
Health, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food
The cantonal food enforcement authorities and the Principality of Liechtenstein inspect establishments and foodstuffs and report the results to the FSVO. Most of these official ...
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Antibiotic consumption in veterinary medicine
Health, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food
The information system on antibiotics in veterinary medicine (ISABV) collects detailed data on antibiotic consumption in veterinary medicine. Veterinarians and veterinary practi...
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menuCH-Kids: Questionnaire
Population and society, Health
With “menuCH-Kids”, a national survey on the nutrition of children and adolescents in Switzerland was conducted for the first time. The collected data provide a comprehensive pi...
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Import controls for animal-based foods from third countries
Health, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Economy and finance
Animal-based food from third countries must be checked by the Border Veterinary Service on import into Switzerland. The checks are carried out at Geneva or Zurich airport. These...
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Priority programmes with customs
Health, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Economy and finance
To ensure the safety of plant-based foods and commodities imported into Switzerland, the FSVO sets out a targeted priority programme every year. This consists of several campaig...
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Import controls for plant-based foods from third countries
Health, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Economy and finance
Some high-risk plant-based foods from certain third countries are subject to temporary increased controls when entering Switzerland. These are carried out by the BVS at Geneva ...
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Import controls for animal-based foods from third countries
Health, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food
Die bewilligten Pflanzenschutzmittel werden im Pflanzenschutzmittelverzeichnis aufgelistet. Das Verzeichnis enthält Angaben zur vorgesehenen Anwendung, zu Anwendungseinschränkun...
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Statistics on compulsory health insurance
Health, Government and public sector
This section provides information regarding publications on compulsory health insurance.
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Tick bite model
Health, Regions and cities
The Federal Office of Public Health presents the updated “Tick Hazard Model” of Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. It shows the static geographical distribution ...
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Kennzahlen der Schweizer Pflegeheime
Health, Government and public sector
Das Bundesamt für Gesundheit ist beauftragt, Betriebskennzahlen der Schweizer Pflegeheime zu veröffentlichen. Sie basieren auf den Daten der Statistik der sozialmedizinischen In...
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Traffic noise pollution
Health, Environment
Percentage of the population, flats and buildings exposed to road, rail and air traffic noise during the day and night. The data is based on area-wide model calculations (sonBASE).
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Site of tick bite reported for tick-borne encephalitis (TBE), Switzerland, 2012-2024
Health, Regions and cities
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an infectious viral disease transmitted by ticks, which is subject to a statutory duty to report. This map shows in orange the communes in which...
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TBE: recommendation of vaccination
Health, Regions and cities
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an infectious disease that is caused by the TBE virus and can give rise to meningitis. The disease is transmitted via bites from infected ticks....
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Results tables external effects of transport
Health, Environment, Transport
Transport and mobility result in a range of costs and benefits. Some of these are felt directly by transport users: the costs of petrol or a rail ticket, or the benefit of getti...
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Medical quality indicators in the area of nursing homes - data 2024
Health, Government and public sector, Economy and finance
The fifth edition of the publication «Medical quality indicators» in the area of nursing homes, published by the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) in the fourth quarter of ...
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Key data on Swiss hospitals 2018
Health
The fourteenth edition of the publication «Key data on Swiss hospitals» contains like the previous version data for each Swiss hospital. Article 59a of the Health Insurance Act,...
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Key data on Swiss hospitals 2016
Health
The twelfth edition of the publication «Key data on Swiss hospitals» contains like the previous version data for each Swiss hospital. Article 59a of the Health Insurance Act, wh...
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Key data on Swiss hospitals 2017
Health
The thirteenth edition of the publication «Key data on Swiss hospitals» contains like the previous version data for each Swiss hospital. Article 59a of the Health Insurance Act,...
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Key data on Swiss hospitals 2019
Health
The fifteenth edition of the publication «Key figures for Swiss hospitals», published by the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), contains like the previous version data for ...
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Key data on Swiss hospitals 2020
Health
The sixteenth edition of the publication «Key figures for Swiss hospitals», published by the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), contains like the previous version data for ...
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Key data on Swiss hospitals 2021
Health
The seventeenth edition of the publication «Key figures for Swiss hospitals», published by the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), contains like the previous version data fo...
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Key data on Swiss hospitals 2023
Health
The nineteenth edition of the publication «Key figures for Swiss hospitals», published by the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), once again presents figures for all hospit...
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Key data on Swiss hospitals 2022
Health
The eighteenth edition of the publication «Key figures for Swiss hospitals», published by the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), once again presents figures for all hospit...