NIAID-Funded Research News

Below are links to press releases about NIAID-funded research from some of the institutions we support.

November 2018

HIV in Liver Cells Found to Be Inactive, Narrowing Potential Treatment Targets

November 29, 2018 --- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

November 2018

Patients with Rare Natural Ability to Suppress HIV Shed Light on Potential Functional Cure

November 27, 2018 --- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

November 2018

Tulane Awarded $8.5 Million Contract to Develop Next-Generation Whooping Cough Vaccine

November 14, 2018 --- Tulane University School of Medicine

November 2018

Lemos’ Study on Manganese Transporters, E. faecalis Could Have Promising Implications on Combating Infections

November 8, 2018 --- University of Florida College of Dentistry

November 2018

New Ways to Control Bacterial Factories for Future Biotech Uses

November 7, 2018 --- Michigan State University

October 2018

Breakthrough Test Screens for All Known Bacterial Infections

October 25, 2018 --- Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health

October 2018

Video Monitoring of Tuberculosis Treatment Effective in Urban and Rural Areas

October 18, 2018 --- University of California San Diego School of Medicine

October 2018

Case Western Reserve Researchers Cure Drug-Resistant Infections Without Antibiotics

October 17, 2018 --- Case Western Reserve

Researchers Identify New Approach for Controlling Dengue Fever and Zika Virus

October 17, 2018 --- University of California, Riverside

Texas Biomed Scientists Researching Ebola-Malaria Connection

October 17, 2018 --- Texas Biomedical Research Institute

October 2018

HIV-Positive Infants Are at High Risk for Acquiring Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection

October 15, 2018 --- UCLA

October 2018

U of G Researcher Develops 3-in-1 Vaccine Against Traveller’s Diarrhea

October 10, 2018 --- University of Guelph

October 2018

10,000 Immunomes Database Opens a Window on Healthy Immunity

October 9, 2018 --- University of California, San Francisco’s School of Medicine

Clues to Lupus's Autoimmune Origins in Precursor Cells

October 9, 2018 --- Emory University School of Medicine

October 2018

Rutgers Discovers New Delivery System that Could Help Prevent Bacterial Infections

October 8, 2018 --- Rutgers

Long-Acting Injectable Implant Shows Promise for HIV Treatment and Prevention

October 8, 2018 --- UNC School of Medicine

Vaccinating Humans to Protect Mosquitoes from Malaria

October 8, 2018 --- University at Buffalo

October 2018

Treatment for Common STD Doesn’t Work for Some Women, Study Finds

October 5, 2018 --- Tulane University School of Medicine

October 2018

Mount Sinai Researchers Detail the Effects of Anti–Integrin Therapy on the Intestinal Immune System in HIV–Infected Patients

October 3, 2018 --- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Findings Represent Potential Strategy to Overcome Critical Barrier to a Cure for HIV/AIDS

October 3, 2018 --- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center