January 12, 2018
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BIP : The Institut Pasteur Newsletter, January 12, 2018
Nearly a million people are currently suffering from cholera in Yemen, a worrying reminder that cholera remains a topical issue and a serious and fatal public health problem. Often thought of as an ancient disease, cholera is an acute intestinal infection caused by the Vibrio cholerae bacterium. Since the early 19th century, there have been seven cholera pandemics around the globe, resulting in millions of deaths
In 2017, vaccinology expert Frédéric Tangy was recognized by the Institut Pasteur for his work on the Measles Platform and was elected as a member of the US National Academy of Inventors. As the Institut Pasteur enters its 130th year – it will be celebrating its 130th anniversary on November 14, 2018 – it seemed like a good opportunity to ask the scientist to tell us a little more about his research field.
The Institut Pasteur's recruitment campaign for dual-education students for 2018-2019 has now begun.
The Institut Pasteur training plan for 2018 has been adopted and is being rolled out on campus. You can now consult the approval status of training requests made during annual appraisals and career development reviews via the Career Portal.
From January 1, 2018, there is some changes to medical expenses benefits under the Welfare Agreement.
The 2018 leave sheet is now available on the intranet.
The paper and electronic versions of the 2018 Institut Pasteur New Year card have been available for the past few weeks. Choose the format that suits you best and use it to wish your contacts a Happy New Year!