Diana Olson
Adults Age 50 and Older Can Help Lower Risk for Pneumonia
NFID and the American Lung Association are working together to raise awareness about the importance of pneumococcal disease vaccination for those at risk
Is It Flu, COVID-19, or RSV? How to Tell the Difference
Is it a cold that is causing your cough or runny nose? Or could it be something potentially more serious? Although symptoms can be similar, treatment options may differ …
A Star-Studded Celebration of Public Health Heroes
At the 2024 Awards Gala and Silent Auction, the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) recognized the inspiring accomplishments of 3 outstanding public health leaders: Seth F. Berkley, MD; Ighovwerha (Igho) Ofotokun, MD, MSc; and Grace M. Lee, MD, MPH …
The Double Helix, Fall 2024
Quarterly eNewsletter covering: Respiratory Disease Prevention This Fall and Winter, Strategies to Improve Adult Immunization, Awards Gala Recap, Clinical Vaccinology Course, NFID Resources (Videos, Webinars, Podcasts, Blogs), and more …
Help Prevent Flu, COVID-19, and RSV This Season
NFID and CDC experts urge vaccination to help protect against COVID-19, flu, pneumococcal disease, and RSV …
As Concerns about Respiratory Diseases Among Public Drop to New Lows, US Health Officials Urge Vaccination
New NFID survey shows fewer than 1 in 5 US adults are concerned about flu, COVID-19, RSV, or pneumococcal disease, and many do not plan to get vaccinated this fall and winter
NFID and Washington Nationals Team Up to #FightFlu
NFID and the Washington Nationals encouraged everyone age 6 months and older to get an annual flu vaccine at the 10th Annual Flu Awareness Night
Protecting Children as They Head Back to School
As school gets underway, experts from the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) offer insights on childhood immunization
2024 NFID Annual News Conference: Preventing Respiratory Disease This Fall and Winter
Leading public health officials to present new data and national survey findings
Insights from Inspiring Public Health Heroes
Recipients of the prestigious 2024 NFID awards share their inspiring insights on the NFID podcast, Infectious IDeas …