NIAID Director Anthony Fauci receives flu shot

Seasonal Flu Vaccine

Dr. Fauci explains why getting the flu shot is so important for individual health and to prevent the spread of influenza virus.

Young people in a laboratory

INRO Now Accepting Applications

Intramural NIAID Research Opportunities (INRO) promotes biomedical research training in allergic, immunologic, or infectious diseases. Applications are due November 23.

This scanning electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (yellow)—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells (blue/pink) cultured in the lab.

Novel Coronavirus

NIAID is conducting and supporting research on SARS CoV-2 and the disease COVID-19.

Featured Areas of Research

Diseases & Conditions

Antimicrobial Resistance
HIV/AIDS
Coronaviruses

Director, Dr. Anthony S. Fauci

About the Director

Anthony Fauci

Media Appearance:

A Conversation on COVID-19: Dr. Fauci speaks with NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins.

Publication:

A Strategic Approach to COVID-19 Vaccine R&D

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