Measles
Addressing the Resurgence of Measles
Join NFID for a discussion highlighting the importance of vaccination to help protect against severe illness during the ongoing measles outbreak
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
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
Patsy’s Story (Measles)
Patsy experienced measles firsthand as a child, then helped manage future outbreaks as a nurse practitioner
Infectious Diseases in the News
Read recent news of interest from the world of infectious diseases including insights and updates on COVID-19, handwashing, hepatitis, malaria, measles, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) …
News Round-Up: Infectious Disease Threats
According to NFID website poll, there are several worrisome infectious disease threats. Read recent news on topics of greatest concern, including avian influenza (bird flu), measles, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) …
Frequently Asked Questions about Measles
Answers to common questions about measles, the most contagious virus known to humanity
ID News of Interest: Bird Flu, Measles, and Meningococcal Disease
CDC issued health alerts on bird flu, measles, and meningococcal disease. Read the latest news including insights and explanations from infectious disease experts …
Measles Alert
In this episode, NFID experts offer insights on the recent increase in cases of measles, a highly contagious and potentially serious disease that is now making a comeback due to low vaccination rates in some communities …
Experts Urge Vaccination as Measles Cases Rise
With measles cases on the rise across the US, experts at the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) are urging the public to follow longstanding public health recommendations by making sure they are up to date on measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination