10 Reasons To Get Vaccinated

Vaccine-preventable diseases have not gone away. When you skip vaccines, you leave yourself and your family vulnerable to illnesses such as shingles, pneumococcal disease, influenza, and HPV and hepatitis B, both leading causes of cancer.

LEARN MORE

Measles

Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease that can result in severe, sometimes permanent, complications including pneumonia, seizures, brain damage, and even death. Measles can be prevented by vaccination.

LEARN MORE

NFID Statement on the Impact of Racism on Public Health

NFID calls for additional research into effective interventions and continued education of healthcare professionals and the public to improve the health of racial and ethnic minorities

LEARN MORE

NFID Events

Thu 18

NFID Reports

Vitamin A for the Management of Measles in the US

Call to Action on using vitamin for measles management in the US (March 2020)
The Dangers of Influenza and Benefits of Vaccination in Adults with Chronic Health Conditions

Call to Action on protecting US adults with chronic health conditions against influenza (September 2018)
Preventing Hepatitis B in US Adults through Increased Vaccination Rates Among At-Risk Groups

Call to Action on the burden of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in US adults and key strategies to promote vaccination to prevent HBV infection (October 2018)
Improving Healthcare Personnel Immunization Rates

Call to Action on optimizing practices that will lead to improved immunization rates among healthcare personnel (March 2018)
View All >