National Center for AIDS

The National Center for AIDS/STD Prevention and Control (NCAIDS) is one of the branches under the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. NCAIDS is the leading agency in the prevention and control of AIDS at the national level.

Technical guidance and training programs for HIV/AIDS prevention and control have been undertaken by NCAIDS since its establishment. A large quantity of research and fieldwork concerning HIV/AIDS epidemiology, surveillance, health education, behavioral intervention, policy, information sharing, care and support, laboratory testing and quality control，international projects as well as vaccine development and immunology has been conducted, which provides the scientific support and foundation for the development of AIDS prevention work and the rational allocation of health resources in China.