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Celebrating Resilient Heroes of Public Health
At the 2025 Awards Gala and Silent Auction, the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases paid tribute to 3 outstanding public health champions: Anne E. Goldfeld, MD; Rino Rappuoli, PhD; and Patricia N. Whitley-Williams, MD
Staying on Track: Evidence-Based Vaccine Recommendations
Looking for trusted vaccine guidance? Read on for evidence-based immunization recommendations from professional medical groups and trusted NFID partners …
Why We Give Hepatitis B Vaccines to Infants
For nearly 40 years, hepatitis B vaccination has been recommended for US infants to prevent hepatitis B infection, which can lead to liver damage, failure, and cancer
The Double Helix, Fall 2025
Quarterly eNewsletter covering collaborations around immunization challenges, NFID partner updates, thought-leader insights, timely resources, and more …
Public Health Heroes: Harnessing Science to Ease Suffering
A visionary physician-scientist and humanitarian, Anne E. Goldfeld, MD, will receive the 2025 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian Award in recognition of her groundbreaking contributions that have helped change the course of TB and HIV/AIDS
Medical Experts Urge Pregnant Women and Families to Talk with a Trusted Healthcare Professional about Respiratory Disease Prevention
Amid evolving and sometimes conflicting vaccine guidance, NFID kicks off its Respiratory Season News Briefing Series to help families facing tough decisions about their health
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