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5 Things To Know about Antibiotic Resistance
There are steps everyone can take to help protect against drug-resistant infections
Adults Age 50 and Older Can Help Lower Risk for Pneumonia
NFID and the American Lung Association are working together to raise awareness about the importance of pneumococcal disease vaccination for those at risk
Is it Flu, COVID-19, or RSV? How to Tell the Difference
Is it a cold that is causing your cough or runny nose? Or could it be something potentially more serious? Although symptoms can be similar, treatment options may differ …
A Star-Studded Celebration of Public Health Heroes
At the 2024 Awards Gala and Silent Auction, the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) recognized the inspiring accomplishments of 3 outstanding public health leaders: Seth F. Berkley, MD; Ighovwerha (Igho) Ofotokun, MD, MSc; and Grace M. Lee, MD, MPH …
The Double Helix, Fall 2024
Quarterly eNewsletter covering: Respiratory Disease Prevention This Fall and Winter, Strategies to Improve Adult Immunization, Awards Gala Recap, Clinical Vaccinology Course, NFID Resources (Videos, Webinars, Podcasts, Blogs), and more …
Help Prevent Flu, COVID-19, and RSV This Season
NFID and CDC experts urge vaccination to help protect against COVID-19, flu, pneumococcal disease, and RSV …
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