Understanding respiratory virus patterns and community readiness
IP24-045, PREVENT: Preparedness through Respiratory Virus Epidemiology and Community Engagement
['FUNDING_U01'] · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · NIH-11261515
This study is all about understanding how respiratory viruses spread and how we can better prepare our communities to handle them, and it invites people to join in discussions and activities to help raise awareness and find effective ways to stay safe.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_U01'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (LA JOLLA, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11261515 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on analyzing the epidemiology of respiratory viruses and enhancing community preparedness through engagement. It aims to gather data on virus spread and impact while involving community members in the process. By utilizing a collaborative approach, the research seeks to identify effective strategies for managing respiratory virus outbreaks. Patients may be engaged in discussions and activities that promote awareness and preparedness in their communities.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation include community members who are interested in respiratory health and preparedness initiatives.
Not a fit: Patients with no interest in community engagement or those living outside the study area may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved community responses and reduced impact of respiratory virus outbreaks.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown that community engagement can significantly enhance public health responses to infectious disease outbreaks.
Where this research is happening
LA JOLLA, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO — LA JOLLA, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: LAURENT, LOUISE CHANG — UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
- Study coordinator: LAURENT, LOUISE CHANG
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.