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Protecting the Health of Black Children
Failure to understand the history of vaccine-preventable diseases risks dooming US children to again suffer needlessly from preventable infections
Advancing Prevention in a Complex Respiratory Season
2025–2026 Respiratory Campaign round-up: NFID and partners urge immunization to help protect against COVID-19, flu, RSV, and pneumococcal disease
There’s Nothing New About Applying a ‘Gold Standard’ to Vaccine Trials
How vaccine clinical trials work—and the true “gold standard” for safety, effectiveness, and ethics
News Round-Up: Public Health in Flux
News and expert insights on public health policy, outbreak response, and evolving risks across the US and globally
The Hidden Cost of a Sick Week: Flu’s Economic Impact
Flu disrupts daily life in ways that can linger long after symptoms fade. And nationally, those disruptions add up to a staggering economic impact.
Why Vaccines Are Especially Important for Older Adults
Staying up to date on flu, RSV, pneumococcal, and other recommended vaccines can help protect older adults’ health, independence, and community.
5 Reasons Why Vaccines Are Good for Your Heart
For people with heart disease, getting vaccinated is as important to staying healthy as diet and exercise
News Round-Up: Vaccines, Measles, Flu, and COVID-19
News and expert insights on COVID-19, influenza, measles, outbreak preparedness, and vaccine policy—including growing concerns about data gaps, divergent immunization recommendations, and the real-world consequences for public health