1. Document de presse | 2025.12.22

   Building a better vaccine: Study is first to ID expanded, role of flu antibodies in preventing transmission

   Findings suggest future vaccines use natural antibodies to target both infection and spread.Today’s influenza vaccines primarily prevent infection in individuals, but new research led by the University of Michigan and the Institut Pasteur suggests that incorporating antibodies generated after infection could lead to more powerful vaccines by also reducing person-to-person transmission.The...

2. Article | 2019.06.14

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3. Vidéo | 2025.12.29

   Meningitis: the travel in 3D

   Diving inside an infected blood vessel.In this exclusive video, we take a 3D trip into the heart of a blood vessel attacked by a dangerous bacterium: meningococcus. This bacterium is carried by 5 to 10% of the population, often without any symptoms. But sometimes it crosses a key barrier, enters the bloodstream, and causes serious infections such as meningitis or septic shock.Guillaume Dumenil, a...

4. News | 2025.05.08

   Avian influenza: a global epidemic under surveillance

   An avian influenza outbreak is currently circulating among birds, and sometimes also among farm mammals. What exactly do we know about this disease? What measures are being taken to contain it? What is the Institut Pasteur doing? Read on to find out more.

5. Fiche maladie | 2015.10.06

   Avian influenza

   The term avian influenza actually refers to several entities. First, it indicates infection with an influenza type A virus in birds. This infection can take various forms. Certain viruses are responsible for outbreaks in domestic poultry, with a very high fatality rate. These episodes, previously identified as "fowl plague," are now known as avian influenza (or "bird flu"). Human infection with a...

6. Article | 2025.09.05

   Housing: FAQ (frequently asked questions)

   Frequently asked questions about accommodation offered by the Institut Pasteur

7. News | 2025.12.18

   2025 seasonal flu: France in the grip of an epidemic

   The influenza epidemic is officially under way in France, a little earlier than last year. Every year, the Institut Pasteur monitors respiratory viruses, including influenza. This season it is contributing new expertise, using modeling to forecast the peak of the 2025-2026 outbreak. It is always worth bearing in mind that although seasonal influenza is usually a mild disease, it can also be fatal...

8. Vidéo | 2025.12.29

   Questions for researchers

   And you, if you could ask the Institut Pasteur ONE question, what would it be? We went to meet you:How is a lab at the Institut Pasteur organized?What diseases are researchers working on?Can you make a living from research?Can artificial intelligence help create vaccines?And soon, a treatment for cancer or HIV?Direct, spontaneous questions... Answers from researchers at the Institut Pasteur in...

9. Vidéo | 2026.01.05

   One lab, one team

   Inside a real research laboratory!“How is a laboratory at the Pasteur Institute organized?”That's the question we were asked during our street interview...Mélanie Hamon, a researcher at the Institut Pasteur, and her entire team give you a glimpse into their daily lives in the laboratory:Leading research, training doctoral students, collaborating with other teams, preparing samples, managing the...

10. Article | 2016.12.09

    Tuition fees

    Tuition fees vary according to the length of the course.2nd year Masters students from the Greater Paris universities (Université de Paris, Paris-Saclay and Sorbonne Université) attending courses covered by agreements with the Institut Pasteur and other students from these universities attending courses as part of a doctoral module are exempt from fees.The "Student" rate applies upon...

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