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Allergic Diseases
Getting Chilly for Science: A healthy volunteer helps NIAID scientists study allergic reactions to cold temperatures.
NIAID Study Offers New Explanation of What Makes an Allergen an Allergen – July 19, 2012
Helping Kids With Severe Eczema – June 29, 2012
Statement: World Asthma Day 2012 – Apr. 30, 2012
Impulse Oscillometry Offers Hope of Early Diagnosis of Asthma – March 22, 2012
Tipsheet: 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology – March 7, 2012
News Release: NIH Scientists Find Cause of Rare Immune Disease – Jan. 11, 2012
Video: Getting Chilly for Science – Sept. 28, 2011
Tipsheet: 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology – March 21, 2011
NIAID Media Tipsheet: 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology – Nov. 11, 2010
A Breath of Fresh Air: Targeting the Immune System to Treat Pulmonary Fibrosis – July 8, 2010
NIAID Media Tipsheet: 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology – Feb. 24, 2010
Antimicrobial (Drug) Resistance
Autoimmune Diseases
Bacterial Infections
Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases
Diagnostics
Flu (Influenza)
Food Allergy
Tipsheet: 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology – March 7, 2012
Statement: Food Allergy Awareness Week 2011 – May 2, 2011
Tipsheet: 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology – March 21, 2011
NIAID Media Tipsheet: 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology – Nov. 11, 2010
NIAID Media Tipsheet: 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology – Feb. 24, 2010
Allergy Moms Blog: EE Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Q&A with Calman Prussin – Jan. 25, 2010
Foodborne Diseases
HIV/AIDS
Immune System
Understanding the Good Bacteria in Our Skin: Scientists at three NIH institutes collaborate to study the role of "good" skin bacteria in health and disease.
Commensals Help Regulate Immune Responses During Inflammation – May 28, 2013
NIAID Researchers Decribe How Immune Cells Swarm to Injuries and Infections – May 22, 2013
NIH Scientists Identify Possible Mechanism of Virus-Induced Brain Damage – Mar 14, 2013
Investigational Asthma Drug is Effective in Treating Chronic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome – Nov. 1, 2012
Tipsheet: IDWeek 2012 – Oct. 17, 2012
Cell-Signaling Molecule May Play Key Role in Development of Lupus Kidney Disease – Oct. 9, 2012
Video: Understanding the Good Bacteria in Our Skin – Sept. 12, 2012
Immune Response to Gut Microbiota May Contribute to Crohn’s Disease – Aug. 27, 2012
Media Availability: NIH Researchers Find Possible Cause of Immune Deficiency Cases in Asia – Aug. 22, 2012
Media Availability: NIH Team Describes Protective Role of Skin Microbiota – July 26, 2012
NIAID Researchers Identify Switch That Converts Adult Stem Cells Into Fetal-Like Stem Cells – Apr. 4, 2012
Video: Immune Response to Bacteria – Jan. 5, 2012
In the Gut, Body Cells Protect When Immune Cells Are Absent – Dec. 6, 2011
In Mouse Study, NIH Investigators Observe the Immune-Boosting Properties of Vitamin A – June 14, 2011
NIH Record: Investigators Observe Immune-Boosting Properties of Vitamin A – June 10, 2011
A Breath of Fresh Air: Targeting the Immune System to Treat Pulmonary Fibrosis – July 2, 2010
Malaria
Mastocytosis
Neglected Tropical Diseases
Parasitic Infections
People, Places, and Events
DIR Showcase: See a slideshow of historic research advances made by the NIAID Division of Intramural Research and its partners.
Achievements
NIH Record: NIAID's Metcalfe Receives AAAAI Honor – Mar. 29, 2013
President Obama Honors Outstanding Early-Career Scientists – July 23, 2012
Video: Profile of Sonja Best, NIAID Researcher and PECASE Award Winner – Feb. 6, 2012
NIH Record: NIAID’s Miller Wins Walter Reed Medal – Feb. 3, 2012
NIH Record: Twenty NIH-Supported Young Scientists Earn PECASE Honors – Oct. 14, 2011
NIH Record: Eight NIH’ers Elected to AAM – April 29, 2011
NIH Record: NIAID’s Kapikian To Receive Hilleman/Merck Award – March 4, 2011
NIH Record: Institute of Medicine Elected 5 NIH’ers – Oct. 29, 2010
Facilities
NIH Record: Award-Worth Building Renovation at RML – May 25, 2012
NIH Catalyst: Germ-Free Mice: New Facility for Microbe Study – July-August 2011
NIH Catalyst: The Taming of the Immune System: NIAID’s Specialty Clinic (PDF, page 3) – May-June 2010
Milestones
NIH Record: Nearly a Century of Research Combined, Two NIAID Infectious Disease Experts Retire – Feb. 1, 2013
U.S. Bronchiectasis Registry Reaches Important Milestone – Dec. 14, 2011
NIH Record: RML Hosts Native American Youth Academy – Sept. 16, 2011
NIH Record: NIAID’s Paul Celebrates 40th Anniversary as Lab Chief – July 22, 2011
NIH Record: Herpesvirus Expert Cohen To Lead NIAID Lab – July 9, 2010
NIH Record: NIAID Lab Chief Murphy Retires After 40 Years at NIH – June 25, 2010
NIH Record: NIAID Employee Donates Kidney, Gives Stepfather New Life – Feb. 25, 2010
NIH Record: Duffy To Lead New NIAID Laboratory – Jan. 22, 2010
Remembrance
NIH Record: NIAID Mourns Retrovirology Expert Jeang – Mar. 1, 2013
NIH Record: Neva, Renowned Parasitologist, Dies – Nov. 11, 2011
NIH Record: RML’s Peacock Mourned – Aug. 19, 2011
NIH Record: Chanock, Distinguished Virologist, Dies – Sept. 3, 2010
Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., on the Death of Dr. Robert M. Chanock – Aug. 3, 2010
Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
Discovering XMEN Disease: An NIAID research team identifies the cause of a rare childhood immune disease.
Tipsheet: IDWeek 2012 – Oct. 17, 2012
News Release: NIH Scientists Find Cause of Rare Immune Disease – Jan. 11, 2012
Impaired Immune Memory Leads to Chronic Viral Infections in People with Job’s Syndrome – Dec. 15, 2011
Media Availability: To Treat Rare Disease, NIH Scientists Repurpose FDA-Approved Drug – Sept. 2, 2011
Scientists Identify the Genetic Mutation Causing "XMEN" Disease – July 6, 2011
A Step Closer to Personalized Medicine: Improving Gene Therapy To Treat a Devastating Genetic Disease – May 18, 2011
Tipsheet: 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology – March 21, 2011
News Release: Trace Amounts of Germ-Killing Molecules Predict Disease Survival – Dec. 29, 2010
NIAID Media Tipsheet: 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology – Nov. 11, 2010
IDF Advocate: The NIH Extends a Hand to Those with PIDD (PDF, page 8) – Summer 2010
NIH Catalyst: The Taming of the Immune System: NIAID’s Specialty Clinic (PDF, page 3) – May-June 2010
NIAID Media Tipsheet: 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology – Feb. 24, 2010
Prion Diseases
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) other than HIV/AIDS
Therapies
Helping Kids With Severe Eczema - June 29, 2012
NIAID Researchers Identify Switch That Converts Adult Stem Cells Into Fetal-Like Stem Cells – Apr. 4, 2012
Vitamin A Boosts Immunity: In mouse study, NIH investigators observe the immune-boosting properties of Vitamin A.
Media Availability: To Treat Rare Disease, NIH Scientists Repurpose FDA-Approved Drug – Sept. 2, 2011
Media Availability: Scientists Explain Unique Activity of TB Drug Pyrazinamide – Aug. 11, 2011
In Mouse Study, NIH Investigators Observe the Immune-Boosting Properties of Vitamin A – June 14, 2011
NIH Record: Investigators Observe Immune-Boosting Properties of Vitamin A – June 10, 2011
Media Availability: NIH Scientists Reactivate Immune Cells Exhausted by Chronic HIV – June 3, 2011
A Step Closer to Personalized Medicine: Improving Gene Therapy To Treat a Devastating Genetic Disease – May 18, 2011
News Release: Treatment for S. aureus Skin Infection Works in Mouse Model – Aug. 31, 2010
New Ammunition Against an Old Enemy: Multiple Approaches to TB Therapy – Aug. 12, 2010
News Release: Novel Therapeutic Approach Shows Promise Against Multiple Bacterial Pathogens – May 27, 2010
Bulletin: NIAID-Developed Antigen Shows Promise against Metastatic Cancer – April 19, 2010
NIAID Contributes to New TB Drug With Broad Antibiotic Potential – February 2, 2010
Tickborne Diseases
Tuberculosis (TB)
Vaccines
Vector Biology
Viral Infections (Non-Flu)