Krätze spike in Kanton Freiburg: Krätze (scabies) cases surge in Kanton Freiburg, causing health worries.
Archived Pulse in Switzerland
Country pulse digest
Friday, June 26, 2026
Archived Pulse in Switzerland
Switzerland's top trends reflect a mix of health worries over a scabies outbreak, high engagement with international and local sports, active cultural participation, environmental and community concerns, and legal curiosity about fines.
Active topics
13
Search volume
24.2K
Leading topic
Culture
Attention mix
What the country is searching
13
Culture23% (3)
Life23% (3)
Sports15% (2)
Health8% (1)
Entertainment8% (1)
Money8% (1)
Technology8% (1)
World8% (1)
Why people are curious
Swiss search behaviors indicate a combination of intent motivations. The worrying intent behind the Krätze searches reveals public health anxieties and a need for practical medical information. Following intent is prominent for sports fans keen on the FIFA World Cup match updates, local cultural events in Dietikon and Basel, and ongoing regional news in Embrach and Bodensee. Explaining intent drives curiosity about legal fines and the unexpected cancellation of a Dutch festival, showing the population's desire to understand social and legal phenomena. Watching intent appears with entertainment controversies like the release of 'Citizen Vigilante,' indicating interest in media debates.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
FIFA World Cup 2026: Allemagne vs Équateur: Swiss fans follow FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage match Germany vs Ecuador closely.
Dietikon local events and viral trends: Dietikon trends due to viral pastry shop and local cultural events.
Diverse developments drive Embrach interest: Embrach's news includes company takeover, local sports, hunting range issues, and environment.
Bodensee: environment and culture: Interest in Bodensee region rises with air quality concerns and cultural content.
Jodlerfest Basel and cultural reflections: 32nd Swiss Yodelling Festival in Basel and the passing of Pater Kassian Etter draw attention.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Switzerland
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
CultureCooling
festival niederlande abgesagt
People in Switzerland are searching about a canceled festival in the Netherlands.
200+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
02
HealthCooling
krätze kanton freiburg
Krätze (scabies) cases are surging in Kanton Freiburg, Switzerland, causing public concern.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
03
SportsCooling
allemagne equateur
People in Switzerland are actively following the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage match between Germany and Ecuador.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
équateur – allemagneequateur allemagne
04
CultureCooling
dietikon
The city of Dietikon in Switzerland is currently trending due to various local events and viral social media stories.
2K+ searches · 700% growthLast seen 5 days ago
05
LifeCooling
embrach
Embrach is trending due to multiple updates including company ownership changes, local sports schedules, new hunting facilities, and current air quality and weather reports.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
06
LifeCooling
bodensee
Bodensee is trending with people looking up air quality data, travel vlogs, and regional music related to this lake area spanning Switzerland and Germany.
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
07
CultureCooling
jodlerfest basel
The 32nd Swiss Yodelling Festival in Basel-Stadt and the recent death of Pater Kassian Etter have led to increased attention on cultural events in Switzerland.
1K+ searches · 100% growthLast seen 5 days ago
08
SportsCooling
guillaume pierrel
Guillaume Pierrel, a renowned French alpinist, tragically died in an avalanche on K6 in the Karakoram.
1K+ searches · 500% growthLast seen 5 days ago
09
EntertainmentCooling
citizen vigilante
The controversial movie 'Citizen Vigilante' by Uwe Boll is gaining attention after going free online and sparking debates.
1K+ searches · 300% growthLast seen 5 days ago
10
LifeCooling
freibad
There is a surge in interest in Freibads (outdoor swimming pools) across German-speaking regions due to events and new management.
500+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
11
MoneyCooling
amende
Swiss users are increasingly searching for information about 'amende,' which relates to fines or penalties.
200+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
12
TechnologyCooling
hund
Searches for 'hund' have grown in Switzerland as people seek to understand its various meanings and recent news references.
200+ searches · 300% growthLast seen 5 days ago
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Culture / Explaining | 6 days ago
festival niederlande abgesagt
Why it matters
CoolingThis topic was last observed 5 days ago; its earlier momentum should now be read as historical, backed by 200+ recorded searches. People are searching to understand what happened and why.
Last seen 5 days agoConfidence: high
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.