
MERS-CoV in South Korea: the Institut Pasteur is supporting the response
Since May 20, 2015, South Korea has been facing an outbreak of MERS-CoV that began with a traveler who returned from the Middle East.As of June 26, 2015, there have been 180 cases and 31 deaths in Korea. As part of its global health mission, the Institut Pasteur is actively involved in monitoring the development of the outbreak, through its dedicated outbreak investigation taskforce. Institut ...

Collections of human biological samples - compliance with regulations for 2015
In accordance with applicable regulations, the Institut Pasteur is required to regularly review and update its statement with the Ministry of Higher Education and Research and the Ethical Research Committee for the Greater Paris region (CPP Ile-de-France I) concerning the preparation, development, use and preservation for scientific purposes of parts of the human body.The Medical Affairs and Public ...

Calls for proposals - July 3, 2015
Focus on: New call for proposals in connection with the large-scale Vaccinology programThe Vaccinology program is one of the three large-scale, horizontal GPF programs that are implemented by the Institut Pasteur. Basically, the GPFs support the development of relevant collaborative projects, the organization of internal and international symposia, and contribute to recruitment strategies based on ...