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Mission Statement

The mission of the NIAID Respiratory Pathogens Research Center (RPRC) is to provide NIAID resources to conduct clinical and translational research activities to understand the etiology and impact of viral and bacterial respiratory pathogens, and to develop and evaluate strategies for their control, treatment, and prevention.