NIAID (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is a U.S. government agency focused on understanding and combating diseases related to allergies, asthma, and infectious diseases like HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. It conducts and supports research to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, aiming to enhance public health. NIAID also plays a vital role in responding to emerging health threats, such as pandemics. By funding scientific studies and developing medical guidelines, NIAID strives to safeguard communities from infectious diseases and improve the overall health and well-being of the population.