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Healthy volunteers help NIAID to evaluate treatment and prevention options for a wide range of diseases and conditions in our mission areas. Help us to improve human health.

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Four images representing NIAID's research: scientists pipetting, a volunteer receiving the Ebola vaccine in a clinical trial, the HIV and SARS-COV2 viruses

purple and blue background is the human cell surface with a gathering of small yellow spheres in the foreground which are SARS-COV2.

RECOVER-TLC: The Next Phase in Long COVID Clinical Trials

NIAID is leading the next stage of clinical trials to help Long COVID patients.

Apply for Intramural NIAID Research Opportunities 2025

NIAID is now accepting applications for Intramural NIAID Research Opportunities (INRO) 2025 — a unique opportunity for recent graduates to conduct postbac research in NIAID labs in Montana or Maryland! Apply by December 1, 2024!

Colorized transmission electron micrograph of an mpox virus particle (pink, yellow, and orange) found within an infected VERO E6 cell teal), cultured in the laboratory. Image captured at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland.

Volunteer for Mpox Clinical Study

STOMP is an NIAID-funded clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of the antiviral tecovirimat, also know as TPOXX, for the treatment of mpox. If you think you might have mpox, find out more and volunteer.

Jeanne Marrazzo, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, NIAID

Director

Jeanne Marrazzo, M.D., M.P.H.

Dr. Marrazzo began her tenure as the sixth NIAID Director in the fall of 2023. She oversees a $6.6 billion budget that supports research to advance the understanding, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases. She is internationally recognized for her research and education efforts in the field of sexually transmitted infections, especially as they affect women’s health.

Learn more about Dr. Marrazzo