NIAID
ID Expert Sees ‘A Lot to Lose’ in Legislation Proposing NIAID 3-Way Split
New legislation proposed by Representatives Chip Roy (R-TX) and Morgan Griffith (R-VA) would eliminate the NIAID in ...
FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Single Mutation in H5N1 Influenza Surface Protein Could Enable Easier Human Infection
Scientists are concerned that the viruses could evolve to recognize human-type cell receptors in the upper airways ...
DECEMBER 9, 2024

CD8+ T Cells Appear Important for Immune Response Against HIV
The study suggests that future HIV vaccine candidates may be more successful if they include additional doses or ...
DECEMBER 18, 2023

Investigational Three-Month TB Regimen Is Safe but Ineffective
The first clinical trial of a three-month tuberculosis treatment regimen is closing enrollment because many people ...
JULY 14, 2023

Goodbye, Dr. Fauci; Thank You!
1989 was an important year for me. I started the year getting married to a man who still makes me laugh, and ended ...
DECEMBER 20, 2022

Fauci Announces He's Leaving NIAID
After 50 years of government service, Anthony S. Fauci, MD, announced today that he would step down in December. ...
AUGUST 22, 2022

1 Year Later: Ebola Still Rages in the DRC
Almost 2,700 cases of Ebola have been reported since the outbreak began a year ago. The international community ...
AUGUST 1, 2019

High Rate of Viral Suppression Among People New to HIV Care
Engaging patients and linking them to HIV treatment services helped them maintain viral suppression
MARCH 11, 2019

Measles: Threat Is Real, Vaccine Safe, Experts Tell Senate Subcommittee
Measles is a high contagious virus that can cause serious problems for some patients.
MARCH 1, 2019

NIH Launches Study to Test Combination Antibody Treatment for HIV
NIAID has begun a clinical trial testing infusions of combination antibodies in people living with HIV.
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Could Topical Cream Boost Flu Vaccine?
Imiquimod cream, which is used commonly to treat genital warts and certain skin cancers, might be able to increase ...
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

NIAID: Ending HIV in the U.S. Requires Better Access to ART
Rates of viral suppression among 31,930 adults receiving HIV care at eight clinical sites across the United States ...
AUGUST 24, 2018
