NIAID supports epidemiological research through various mechanisms:
1. Funding: NIAID provides grants and contracts to researchers and institutions worldwide to conduct epidemiological studies related to infectious and immune-mediated diseases. 2. Collaborations: NIAID collaborates with other governmental agencies, international organizations, and academic institutions to enhance the scope and impact of epidemiological research. 3. Resources: The institute offers resources such as data repositories, biobanks, and advanced technological tools that are essential for conducting comprehensive epidemiological research.
