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This site provides information about NIAID’s basic and clinical research activities in the areas of allergy, immunology, and infectious diseases. This site contains information about the diseases we study, research findings, press releases, grants, training, and research opportunities.

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  • To get medical advice, we urge you to consult your doctor. As a biomedical research agency, we cannot give medical advice or answer personal medical questions.
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  • A university-affiliated research hospital in your area may help you find a specialist.

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General information about NIAID is available on our Fast Facts page.

Where will I find information about a specific disease?

  • NIAID Publications – Explore NIAID's information resources and discover the best source of allergy, immunology, and infectious disease information on the Internet.
  • NIH Health Information Index – An A-Z subject guide that provides a direct link to the specific NIH Institute that supports research related to your health concern.
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  • MEDLINE – The National Library of Medicine's premier bibliographic database containing more than 11 million references to journal articles in life sciences with a concentration on biomedicine.

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