American-Israeli attack on the Pasteur Institute in Tehran, a century-old health research center and a member of the international Pasteur network.

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Founded in 1920 in cooperation with the Paris-based Pasteur Institute, the facility targeted in today’s U.S.-Israeli strikes - the Pasteur Institute in Tehran - is one of the oldest public health centers in the Middle East. It is also a core pillar of Iran’s infectious disease control architecture. ➤ Since its establishment, it has played a major role in producing millions of doses of vaccines and combating infectious diseases including smallpox, cholera, rabies, tuberculosis, and hepatitis B. ➤ It operates dozens of research departments and laboratories focused on disease surveillance, diagnostics, and biotechnology, employing hundreds of scientists and specialists ➤ It has also served as a regional exporter of vaccines across the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa, making it a key node in global public health infrastructure

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American-Israeli attack on the Pasteur Institute in Tehran, a century-old health research center and a member of the international Pasteur network. Since 1920, this institute has been one of the pioneers and major hubs of vaccine production in the region.

1:16 AM · Apr 3, 2026

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