US Federal Agency Profiles

“National Institutes of Health (NIH)” by Horizon Institute for Public Service


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NIH is the primary federal agency for biomedical and public health research and is the largest source of funding for medical research in the world.

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Outline:

(00:23) Overview

(01:47) Background on NIH

(03:21) Organizational structure

(04:08) Biosecurity and pandemic preparedness in NIH

(06:04) 2022. National Biodefense Strategy and Implementation Plan

(06:56) Major recent biosecurity-related developments at NIH

(10:18) NIH offices working on biosecurity policy

(10:58) Working at NIH

(12:06) Further reading

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Last updated:

November 8th, 2024

Source:

https://emergingtechpolicy.org/institutions/executive-branch/national-institutes-of-health

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