1. Fiche maladie | 2022.01.11

   Chlamydia

   Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. It is the most widespread bacterial STI, affecting both men and women, and is particularly common among young people. In many cases, infection is asymptomatic and is therefore not diagnosed or treated, which contributes to its spread. Chlamydia can be contracted several times, since acquired...

2. News | 2022.05.20

   The evolutionary history of Latin Americans unveiled

   An international publication, led by a researcher from the Institut Pasteur, provides the most comprehensive chronology of genetic adaptations in the Latin American population, before and after the arrival of Europeans.

3. News | 2021.10.25

   The Institut Pasteur adopts a new data management and sharing policy

   The Institut Pasteur recently introduced a new policy for managing and sharing research data and software codes. The policy is part of a wider commitment to open science that began in 2004, the same year as the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge, and was reaffirmed in the 2019-2023 Strategic Plan.

4. Article | 2017.03.17

   International support is crucial to our success

   Donating to the Institut Pasteur means providing direct support for biomedical research and helping a foundation committed to fighting a multitude of diseases. 

5. Article | 2024.02.01

   Bourses de la Fondation Pierre Ledoux Jeunesse Internationale

   Bourses cofinancées par la Fondation Pierre Ledoux Jeunesse Internationale (séjour) et la Direction Internationale de l'Institut Pasteur (voyage) pour effectuer un stage dans les laboratoires d'un institut du Pasteur Network dans un pays en développement. 

6. Article | 2025.03.11

   Strengthening and promoting ethics

   The Institut Pasteur Ethics Committee (CEIP) encourages discussion on the societal and ethical dimensions of research and practices. It is also involved in improving implementation and coordination in the areas of ethics, professional conduct, scientific integrity and responsible research. The CEIP works with the other specialist committees to develop institutional awareness of these topics.

7. Article | 2025.02.07

   International support

   International support is crucial to our success

8. Article | 2025.05.16

   European Consortium for Zoonotic and Emerging Viruses - EURL-PH-ERZV

   Member of the Consortium of EU Public Health Reference Laboratories for emerging, rodent-borne and zoonotic viral pathogens (EURL-PH-ERZV)

9. Document de presse | 2025.06.04

   Vigilance and targeted public health measures are essential in the face of the diphtheria epidemic that has affected vulnerable populations in Western Europe since 2022

   A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) reveals that the largest diphtheria epidemic in Western Europe for 70 years, which broke out in 2022 among migrants and in 2023 spread to other vulnerable populations in several European countries, is the result of contaminations occurring during migratory travel or in destination European countries, and not in the countries of...

10. News | 2025.04.22

    Tecovirimat is an effective treatment for mpox, in cells culture

    The antiviral drug tecovirimat is frequently used to treat mpox. But is it really effective, especially against the new, more pathogenic strain of the virus that has been in circulation since 2024? A study by the Institut Pasteur, recently published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases (1), concludes that it is.

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