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July 2, 2026

The Double Helix, Summer 2026

Quarterly eNewsletter covering the NFID Awards Gala, Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research, Measles Collaborative, and more …

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July 1, 2026

NFID Announces Launch of Measles Collaborative and Appointment of Executive Director

The Measles Collaborative brings together US medical societies and measles subject matter experts who are working to strengthen measles prevention, response, and education nationwide

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Promotional graphic for the 2026 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research on a bright orange background. The headline "2026 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research" appears across the top, with "Vaccinology Research" in large white bold text. Below the title are 16 professional headshots of featured speakers arranged in two rows of eight, representing a diverse group of researchers and public health experts. The NFID logo appears in the lower left corner, and the conference website, www.nfid.org/acvr, is displayed in a blue banner in the lower right corner.
June 29, 2026

Vaccine Confidence Strategies and Emerging Vaccinology Science

With vaccine confidence top of mind for many infectious disease experts, the 2026 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research covered communication challenges as well as the latest in vaccine science.

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June 16, 2026

Summer Travel Health Checklist

7 smart ways to help stay healthy wherever summer takes you

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May 18, 2026

NFID Announces Recipients of Prestigious 2026 Infectious Disease Awards

Public health heroes will be honored at the NFID Awards Gala in October 2026 in Washington, DC

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May 12, 2026

Measles Summit Convenes to Help Healthcare Professionals Address Ongoing Outbreaks

The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases convened 15 leading medical and professional societies to help healthcare professionals nationwide respond to the growing public health challenge of measles

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