National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health - NIAID

Organization URL(s)

ocpostoffice@niaid.nih.gov
www.niaid.nih.gov/

Other Contact Information

6610 Rockledge Drive, MSC 6612
Bethesda, MD 20892-6612

1-866-284-4107 (Voice - Toll-free)
301-496-5717 (Voice)

Description

NIAID is part of the National Institutes of Health, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NIAID supports basic and applied research to prevent, diagnose and treat infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections, flu, tuberculosis, malaria and illness from potential agents of bioterrorism. NIAID also supports research on basic immunology, transplantation and immune-related disorders, including autoimmune diseases, asthma and allergies.

Online Resources

African Americans: Answers about HIV Vaccine Research
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/HIVAIDS/PDF/NIAID_HVAD_AA_FS.pdf
Airborne Allergens: Something in the Air
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/allergicDiseases/PDF/airborne_allergens.pdf
Chlamydia
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/chlamydia/
Common Cold
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/healthscience/healthtopics/colds/
Flu
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/healthscience/healthtopics/Flu/default.htm
Food Allergy: An Overview
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/foodallergy/default.htm
Foodborne Diseases
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/healthscience/healthtopics/foodborne/default.htm
Genital Herpes
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/genitalHerpes/default.htm
Gonorrhea
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/gonorrhea/
Group A Streptococcal Infections
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/healthscience/healthtopics/streptococcal/default.htm
HIV Infection and AIDS: An Overview
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/hivinf.htm
HIV Infection in Women
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/womenhiv.htm
Human Papillomavirus and Genital Warts
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/genitalWarts/default.htm
Is It a Cold or an Allergy?
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/allergicDiseases/PDF/ColdAllergy.pdf
Is It a Cold or the Flu?
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/Flu/PDF/sick.pdf
Lyme Disease: The Facts, The Challenge
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/lymeDisease/PDF/LymeDisease.pdf
Mastocytosis
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/healthscience/healthtopics/mastocytosis/default.htm
Parasitic Roundworm Diseases
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/parasiticRoundworm/default.htm
Pneumococcal Pneumonia
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/healthscience/healthtopics/pneumonia/default.htm
Shingles: NIAID
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/healthscience/healthtopics/shingles/
Syphilis
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/syphilis/default.htm
Tuberculosis
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/tuberculosis/default.htm
Tuberculosis: Getting Healthy, Staying Healthy
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/tuberculosis/Understanding/PDF/TB.pdf
Understanding Antimicrobial Resistance
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/antimicro.htm
Understanding Microbes: In Sickness and in Health
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/microbes/PDF/microbesbook.pdf
Understanding the Immune System: How it Works
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/immune/the_immune_system.pdf
Vaccines
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/healthscience/healthtopics/vaccine/default.htm
Vaginal Yeast Infection
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/healthscience/healthtopics/vaginalYeastInfection/default.htm
Vaginitis: Overview
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/healthscience/healthtopics/vaginitis/

Print Resources

Free consumer information materials are available on allergic diseases, sexually transmitted infections, Lyme disease, HIV/AIDS as well as other infectious and immunologic diseases. General information pamphlets about the immune system, microbes, and vaccines are also available.