Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Amount

$262,192.00

Award Date

8/02/2010

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Aging is associated with a dramatic increase in serious complications of influenza. Recent studies have linked influenza to excess mortality from cardiovascular diseases and pneumonia and influenza. Interactions between the immune system and influenza tha