Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§285f Purpose of Institute
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 6A— - PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES › Part Part C— - Specific Provisions Respecting National Research Institutes › Subpart subpart 6— - national institute of allergy and infectious diseases › § 285f
Summary
The Institute funds research, training, health information, and other programs about allergies, immune system problems, and infectious diseases, including tropical diseases.
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Title 42, §285f
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The general purpose of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is the conduct and support of research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to allergic and immunologic diseases and disorders and infectious diseases, including tropical diseases.
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1993—Pub. L. 103–43 inserted before period at end “, including tropical diseases”.
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42 U.S.C. § 285f
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73