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Document de presse | 2023.03.28
COVID-19: How is it spreading in households?
More than three years after the start of the COVID-19 epidemic, mathematical modeling is still providing us with valuable insights, as shown in a recent study on household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 by the Hong Kong University School of Public Health and the Institut Pasteur/Université Paris Cité. Scientists believe that there is a subset of individuals with SARS-CoV-2 who are three times more...
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Vidéo | 2025.04.04
Debunking meningitis
Meningitis: warning signs!200 cases in France since January? Yes, but... This figure concerns invasive meningococcal infections, a 25-year record. But not all of them are meningitis!Dr Samy Taha, medical researcher at the CNR des Méningocoques, reminds us of the importance of prevention and rapid screening to limit serious forms of the disease.Symptoms to watch out for :High fever and intense...
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Article | 2017.01.06
Post-Doctoral Grants Calmette & Yersin
Complete your postdoc within the Pasteur Network.
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Article | 2017.01.17
Calmette & Yersin Doctoral Grants
Complete your PhD within the Pasteur Network
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Vidéo | 2025.06.10
Avian flu: should we be worried?
Avian flu is all over the news... but what is the real risk to humans?Marie-Anne Welti, head of the Molecular Mechanisms of Pneumovirus Multiplication unit at the Institut Pasteur, takes stock of the current situation.The H5N1 virus, responsible for avian flu, mainly affects birds, but has also been detected in farmed mammals, such as dairy cows in the USA since 2024.In France, cases were...
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Article | 2017.03.17
Reducing your ISF
Give your solidarity tax to a worthy cause – turn it into a catalyst for medical progress.
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Article | 2017.03.17
Other ways of giving
As well as giving directly to the Institut Pasteur, you can contribute to its research by getting involved in one of the campaigns launched by its partners.
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Article | 2017.07.07
Insects and vector-borne diseases in Amazonia and the Caribbean: from field to lab
SummaryThe course objective is to get knowledge and practice on vectors of parasites and viruses circulating in the Amazonian and Caribbean regions. A large panel of lecturers will cover the biology, behaviour and identification of the vector of malaria, chagas disease, leishmaniases and arboviroses as well as pathogen detection and vector control aspects. Students will be asked to work on...
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News | 2023.04.17
ComCor study: the impact of variants and circumstances of infection on the COVID-19 incubation period
The link between the viral variant and length of the COVID-19 incubation period is still a matter of debate. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur conducted a survey of thousands of volunteers for more than a year to provide an answer.
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News | 2022.03.22
Ukrainian scientists: offer to join a host laboratory at the Institut Pasteur in Paris
In view of the ongoing war in Ukraine, the Institut Pasteur is providing funding to host Ukrainian scientists in its research laboratories.