National Institute of Health of Aerla

National Institute of Health of Aerla
Nasonal Institöt ov Hels ov Ayrle
Agency overview
Formed	1761 AN
Type	Research agency
Jurisdiction	Aerla
Headquarters	Dr. David E. Rosenthal Building, Noursala
Agency executives
Minister of Health	Peter Johnson
Director	James Hare
Parent agency
Ministry of Health
Child agencies
Specialized Agencies
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The National Institute of Health of Aerla (NIHA) (Commonspeak: Nasonal Institöt ov Hels ov Ayrle) is the primary agency of the Aerlan government responsible for public health and biomedical research. It was founded in 1761 AN following the passage of the National Institute of Health Act, 1761 and operates under the purview of the Ministry of Health.

The program conducts it's functions through research programs and through grants given to external research institutions. It's key work includes research into diseases, viruses, mental conditions, and cancers. The Institute receives it's funding directly from the National Assembly each year, with it's 1762 AN funding being set at Ƒ40.2 million.

The Institute also operates several specialized agencies that deal cover various areas of medical expertise. It also operates the National Health Library (NHL), the National Scientific Review Center (NSRC), the National Genetic Database (NGD), and the National Research Funding Council (NRFC).

Specialized Agencies

• National Behavioral Health Agency (NBHA)
• National Cancer Agency (NCA)
• National Deafness Agency (NDA)
• National Dental Health Agency (NDHA)
• National Environmental Health Agency (NEVHA)
• National Gender and Sexuality Health Agency (NGSHA)
• National Genetic Database (NGD)
• National Geriatric Health Agency (NGHA)
• National Health Library (NHL)
• National Mental Health Agency (NMHA)
• National Optometry Health Agency (NOHA)
• National Research Funding Council (NRFC).
• National Scientific Review Center (NSRC)
• National Substance and Drug Abuse Agency (NSDAA)