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Schaffner Report: What Adults Should Know about New RSV Vaccines
NFID Medical Director William Schaffner, MD, talks with NFID Executive Director and CEO Marla Dalton, CAE, about new vaccines for RSV
Highlights and Key Takeaways from 2023 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research
The 2023 ACVR featured new scientific findings on COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza, and more, as decades of research are paying off
Expert Insights on Advances in RSV Prevention and Treatment
New tools for the prevention and treatment of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are moving through the development pipeline
B Protected: Hepatitis Vaccination and Screening for All Adults
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and May 19 marks Hepatitis Testing Day, a time to increase awareness about adult vaccination and screening recommendations for hepatitis B
Breaking Barriers: Wisdom and Insights of Women Leaders in Vaccinology
Mother’s Day is a perfect time to celebrate the wisdom and insights of women leaders in the field of vaccinology. Read on for a preview of insights from these trailblazing women
The Triumph of Science: The Incredible Story of Smallpox Eradication
As NFID celebrates its 50th anniversary with a look back at significant moments in public health history, few achievements can compare to the eradication of smallpox
Schaffner Report: Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations
NFID Medical Director William Schaffner, MD, talks with NFID Executive Director and CEO Marla Dalton, CAE, about new recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination
The Big Catch-Up for Childhood Immunizations
Since the beginning of the pandemic, childhood vaccination rates have continued to decline in many countries
ID News Round-Up: Research Breakthroughs and Health Advisories
Read recent news of interest from the world of infectious diseases, with a focus on new research on long COVID; health alerts on Candida auris, dengue fever, and Marburg virus; and vaccines for pneumococcal disease and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) …
#WomenInScience: Trailblazers in Public Health
As Women’s History Month comes to an end, the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) is celebrating pioneering women scientists and public health advocates who have collaborated with NFID in our 50-year history …