National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health is the primary agency of the United States federal government responsible for biomedical and public health research. It was founded in 1887 and is part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Research institute
- Description: US government medical research agency
- Also known as: “các Viện Y tế Quốc gia”, “các Viện Y tế Quốc gia Hoa Kì”, “các Viện Y tế Quốc gia Hoa Kỳ”, “Institiúidí Náisiúnta um Shláinte”, “Institut Nacional de la Salut (EUA)”, “Institut national de la santé”, “Institutele de Sănătate din SUA”, “Institutos Nacionales de Salud de los EE. UU.”, “National Institute of Health”, “National institutes of health”, “National Institutes of Health (U.S.)”, “NIH”, “NIH US”, “U.S. National Institutes of Health”, “United States National Institutes of Health”, “US National Institutes of Health”, “USNIH”, “Viện Y tế Quốc gia Hoa Kì”, “Viện Y tế Quốc gia Hoa Kỳ”, “Yhdysvaltain terveysvirasto”, “Националните институти по здравеопазване”, “Национальный институт здоровья”, “Національний інститут здоров’я”, “Національний інститут здоров’я США”, “Національний інститут охорони здоров’я”, “Національні інститути охорони здоров’я”, “Національні інститути охорони здоров’я США”, “Нацыянальныя інстытуты аховы здароўя”, “ان آی آچ”, “ان آی اچ”, “ان ای اچ”, “ان‌آی‌آچ”, “ان‌ای‌اچ”, “مؤسسات ملی بهداشت ایالات متحده”, “مؤسسات ملی بهداشت ایالات متحده آمریکا”, “مؤسسات ملی سلامت ایالات متحده آمریکا”, “معاهد الصحة الأمريكية”, “معاهد الصحه الوطنيه الأمريكيه”, “موسسات ملی بهداشت ایالات متحده آمریکا”, “미국국립보건원”, “アメリカ合衆国国立衛生研究所”, “国立衛生研究所”, “國家衛生研究院”, “國立健康研究院”, “國衛院”, “米国立衛生研究所”, “美國國家衛生研究院”, “美國國家衛生院”, and “美國國立衛生研究院”
- Address: 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Suburban Hospital and Vaccine Research Center.
Suburban Hospital
Hospital
Suburban Hospital is a community-based, not-for-profit… Suburban Hospital is situated 2,100 feet west of National Institutes of Health.
Vaccine Research Center
Research institute
Photo: NIH Image Gallery, Public domain.Medical Center Metro Station
Metro station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakmont and Greenwich Forest.
National Institutes of Health
- Categories: United States federal agency, research center, and education
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.00003° or 39° 0′ 0″ north
Longitude
-77.10348° or 77° 6′ 13″ west
Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)
Abbreviation
“NIH”
Open location code
87F42V2W+2J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“National Institutes of Health” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معاهد الصحة الوطنية الأمريكية”
- Armenian: “ԱՄՆ Առողջապահության ազգային ինստիտուտներ”
- Azerbaijani: “Milli Səhiyyə Agentliyi”
- Belarusian: “Нацыянальныя інстытуты аховы здароўя ЗША”
- Belarusian: “Нацыянальныя інстытуты здароўя”
- Bulgarian: “Национални институти по здравеопазване”
- Catalan: “National Institutes of Health”
- Central Kurdish: “پەیمانگا نەتەوەییەکانی تەندروستی ولایەتە یەکگرتووەکان”
- Chinese: “国立卫生研究院”
- Chinese: “國家衛生院”
- Chinese: “國立衛生研究院”
- Chinese: “國立衞生研究院”
- Czech: “Národní instituty zdraví”
- Danish: “National Institutes of Health”
- Dutch: “National Institutes of Health”
- Esperanto: “Nacia Institutaro pri Homsano”
- Esperanto: “Nacia Instituto pri Sano”
- Faroese: “National Institutes of Health”
- Finnish: “National Institutes of Health”
- French: “Instituts nationaux de la santé”
- French: “National Institutes of Health”
- Galician: “National Institutes of Health”
- Georgian: “აშშ-ის ჯანდაცვის ეროვნულ ინსტიტუტები”
- German: “National Institutes of Health”
- German: “Nationale Gesundheitsinstitute”
- Greek: “Εθνικά Ινστιτούτα Υγείας των ΗΠΑ”
- Greek: “Εθνικά Ινστιτούτα Υγείας”
- Hebrew: “המכונים הלאומיים לבריאות”
- Hungarian: “Nemzeti Egészségügyi Intézet”
- Icelandic: “National Institutes of Health”
- Indonesian: “Institut Kesehatan Nasional”
- Indonesian: “National Institutes of Health”
- Irish: “na hInstitiúidí Náisiúnta um Shláinte”
- Italian: “National Institutes of Health”
- Japanese: “アメリカ国立衛生研究所”
- Kalaallisut: “National Institutes of Health”
- Kirghiz: “Улуттук Саламаттыкты Сактоо Институту”
- Korean: “국립보건원”
- Korean: “미국 국립 보건원”
- Kurdish: “Enstîtuya Neteweyî ya Tenduristiyê”
- Latin: “Instituta Nationale Salutis”
- Macedonian: “Национални здравствени институти”
- Malay: “Institut Kesihatan Kebangsaan”
- Malayalam: “നാഷണൽ ഇൻസ്റ്റിറ്റ്യൂട്ട്സ് ഓഫ് ഹെൽത്ത്”
- Mon: “National Institutes of Health”
- Newari: “स्वास्थ्यको राष्ट्रिय संघ संस्था”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “National Institutes of Health”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “National Institutes of Health”
- Norwegian: “National Institutes of Health”
- Persian: “مؤسسات ملی بهداشت”
- Persian: “مؤسسه ملی سلامت”
- Polish: “National Institutes of Health”
- Portuguese: “Institutos Nacionais da Saúde”
- Romanian: “National Institutes of Health”
- Russian: “Национальные институты здравоохранения США”
- Russian: “Национальный институт здравоохранения”
- Serbian: “Nacionalni instituti za zdravlje”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nacionalni instituti za zdravlje”
- Slovenian: “Nacionalni inštituti za zdravje”
- Spanish: “Institutos Nacionales de Salud”
- Spanish: “National Institutes of Health”
- Swedish: “National Institutes of Health”
- Tamil: “தேசிய நல கழகம், ஐக்கிய அமெரிக்கா”
- Tamil: “தேசிய நல கழகம்”
- Tatar: “АКШ милли сәламәтлек саклау институтлары”
- Thai: “สถาบันสุขภาพแห่งชาติ”
- Turkish: “Ulusal Sağlık Enstitüleri”
- Ukrainian: “Національний інститут охорони здоров’я США”
- Ukrainian: “Національний інститут охорони здоровя США”
- Vietnamese: “Liên viện Sức khỏe Quốc gia”
- Vietnamese: “Viện Y tế Quốc gia”
- Welsh: “Sefydliadau Iechyd Cenedlaethol Unol Daleithiau America”
- “National Institutes of Health”
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Places to explore: NIH Visitor Parking and Lot 10H.
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