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Schaffner Report: Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations
…episode of the Schaffner Report, William Schaffner, MD, medical director of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID), talks with NFID Executive Director and CEO Marla Dalton, CAE, about the…
Investment Policy Statement
…other times within reason at the request of NFID Preparing and presenting appropriate performance reports that are within industry standards and as noted below in the reporting requirements Consultant will…
Coronaviruses (COVID-19)
…including getting vaccinated. Learn about COVID-19 Learn about COVID-19 Vaccines Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) was first reported in 2012 in Saudi Arabia and spread…
COVID-19 Vaccines FAQ
…undergo intensive safety monitoring, including using several vaccine reporting systems to ensure the safety of COVID-19 vaccines. Millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses have been given around the world, and serious…
C. diff: An Urgent Public Health Threat
…new treatments, diagnostics, and preventive measures have changed the landscape of C. diff infections, but they still remain an urgent public health threat. According to a recent report on the…
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
…adults For additional information, read Reducing the Burden of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Across the Lifespan by NFID Medical Spokesperson William Schaffner, MD and the NFID Progress Report: Reducing the Burden…
Contagious Chronicles: Updates on COVID-19, RSV, and More
…Chronicles featuring trusted NFID experts. In the inaugural episode, NFID Medical Director Robert H. Hopkins Jr., MD, and William Schaffner, MD, NFID spokesperson, answer that question and more as they…
Flu Vaccination Is More Important Than Ever This Flu Season
…half of US adults live with a chronic health condition, only 51.4 percent of adults with high risk conditions reported getting a flu vaccine last season. When looking at the…
It’s Not Too Late To #FightFlu
…past 10 years. At least 14 pediatric deaths have been reported so far this season. While flu is difficult to predict, flu activity continues to increase, and is expected to…
Contagious Chronicles: Don’t Be A Dreaded Spreader
In the this episode, NFID Medical Director Robert H. Hopkins Jr., MD, and William Schaffner, MD, NFID spokesperson, offer insights on updated recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and…