NIAID

NIAID or the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is a part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services that focuses on research to prevent, diagnose, and treat infectious and immune-mediated diseases.

The NIAID has a rich history of responding to public health emergencies, including the HIV/AIDS pandemic, influenza, tuberculosis, malaria, and more recently, the COVID-19 pandemic.

History

The NIAID was established in 1948 as a response to the growing need for research in diseases that were prevalent post-World War II. It has since grown into one of the world's leading research institutions.

Research

The NIAID conducts and supports research in various areas, including immunology, microbiology, and infectious disease. This research is conducted in laboratories across the United States and around the world.

Divisions

The NIAID is composed of several divisions, each focusing on a specific area of research. These include the Division of AIDS, the Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Transplantation, and the Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

See also

• National Institutes of Health
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• World Health Organization

External links

• Official website

NIAID Resources
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