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Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE

biotechactive
ACTION DATE·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_75N93019C00071_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

IMMUNE MECHANISMS OF PROTECTION AGAINST MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS CENTER (IMPAC-TB)

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In plain English

Funds research into immune mechanisms protecting against tuberculosis infection at Harvard College.

Sub-sectors
infectious-diseaseimmunologytuberculosis-research
Why this matters

Tuberculosis remains a global health threat; understanding protective immunity could advance vaccine and therapeutic development.

U.S.–China competition angle

TB disproportionately affects developing nations including China; U.S. research leadership in TB immunology strengthens global health competitiveness.

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Period of performance
Start
2019-09-30
End
2027-03-31
Status
activein 320 days
Sources

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