Seattle Flu Study

Join researchers from local organizations as they continue to drive progress and improve our understanding of respiratory diseases like the flu and COVID-19 through a variety of research studies.

Take part in exciting new research

Below are a number of studies that you may be eligible to participate in. All studies include free testing for COVID-19. Read more to find which study you may qualify to participate in:

Husky Coronavirus Testing

Students, faculty, and staff of the University of Washington are invited to take part in this study on how COVID-19 spreads in the UW community. Participants will answer questions and may be offered a COVID-19 test.

SCAN - Greater Seattle Coronavirus Assessment Network Study

If you are in King or Pierce Counties and have coronavirus symptoms, you can apply to be part of this study, which provides free at-home testing for COVID-19. The goal is to help experts track the spread of the disease.

Symptoms Survey

King County residents are invited to answer a few weekly questions to help experts learn about the spread of respiratory illnesses.

Antibody and Immunity Research Study

Help The Brotman Baty Institute and Fred Hutch learn about immune response to respiratory illnesses by participating in the Antibody and Immunity Research Study.

Why local researchers need your help

How do different diseases spread? Why do they hit some communities harder than others? To answer these questions, people from all walks of life are needed—all ages, races, ethnicities, and neighborhoods. It’s safe and easy to take part from home.

Working together, Seattle can be a healthier place for everyone.