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C. diff causes nearly 500,000 infections annually
November 7, 2023

C. diff: An Urgent Public Health Threat

November is C. diff Awareness Month, an annual opportunity to raise awareness about this common but potentially deadly infection

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NFID Medical Director shares why he gets vaccinated
October 23, 2023

Overcoming Barriers to Vaccination

NFID Medical Director Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., MD, shares his thoughts on communication tactics and other strategies to help overcome barriers to vaccination

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CDC Leaders Leading By Example and Getting Vaccinated to #FightFlu!
October 12, 2023

Leading by Example for a Healthier Fall and Winter

CDC guest post on the importance of disease prevention and leading by example to help protect against flu, COVID-19, and RSV

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2023 News Conference Panelists
October 4, 2023

2023 NFID Annual News Conference: News Round-Up

Leading national experts at the 2023 National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) Annual News Conference: Preventing Disease this Fall and Winter emphasized the importance of vaccination to help prevent disease and protect public health …

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The Double Helix Cover
September 30, 2023

The Double Helix, Fall 2023

Quarterly eNewsletter covering: 2023 NFID National Survey and Annual News Conference, 50th Anniversary Gala Recap, Clinical Vaccinology Course, Resources, and more

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September 28, 2023

US Health Officials Urge Vaccination Against Flu, COVID-19, and RSV This Fall and Winter

New NFID survey shows many US adults underestimate the seriousness of respiratory diseases and do not plan to get vaccinated this season

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NFID 50th Anniversary Gala collage
September 21, 2023

Celebrating 50 Years of NFID at the Oscars of Infectious Diseases

The stars of public health gathered together for the star-studded NFID 50th Anniversary Gala, including more than 20 past recipients of the prestigious NFID awards

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September 19, 2023

A Game Changer for Disease Prevention and Treatment

As diseases continue to emerge, reemerge, and evolve, the development and use of advanced interventions such as monoclonal antibodies are critical for protecting public health …

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