National Institute of Infectious Diseases (Japan)

Research activities, reference services for infectious diseases, surveillance of infectious diseases, national control tests, international cooperation and training activities

The National Institute of Infectious Diseases (now the National Institute of Health), a test and research institute part of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, was established in 1947.

Takeshi Kurata (Director)
Haruo Watanabe (Deputy Director)

Toyama 1-23-1
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 162-8640
Japan
Phone: +81-3-5285-1111 ext. 5005
Fax: +81-3-5285-1192