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ACVR 2021
April 21, 2021

ID News Round-Up: Vaccinology Research

From COVID-19 to new vaccines for cancer, influenza, and malaria, read recent news of interest from the world of infectious diseases, with a focus on vaccinology research …

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ACVR 2021
April 20, 2021

Experts to Review Latest Vaccinology Research on COVID-19 and Other Infectious Diseases

New Data to be Presented on CMV, Hepatitis B, Herpes Zoster, HPV, Influenza, Meningococcal Disease, and More Bethesda, MD (April 20, 2021)—Global infectious disease researchers…

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The Schaffner Report: COVID-19 Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness
April 13, 2021

Schaffner Report: COVID-19 Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness

NFID Medical Director William Schaffner, MD, answers timely questions about the latest data on COVID-19 vaccine safety and effectiveness

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April 13, 2021

NFID Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine Safety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bethesda, MD (April 13, 2021)—The following statement can be attributed to William Schaffner, MD, medical director of the National Foundation for Infectious…

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ACVR 2021 Featured Presentations
April 6, 2021

What Have We Learned from COVID-19?

During World Immunization Week, NFID will host the virtual 2021 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research (ACVR) on April 26-27, 2021, with presentations from leaders in the field of vaccinology, including three keynote lectures on the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more about the changes and challenges these renowned experts have seen throughout their remarkable careers …

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COVID-19 Communications Promoting Prevention Measures and Vaccine Confidence
March 25, 2021

Effective Communications: The “Secret Sauce” for COVID-19 Vaccination

The COVID-19 pandemic has confronted health communicators with unprecedented challenges. To achieve widespread “vaccine literacy,” health communicators must apply basic educational principles to promote trustworthy, straightforward communication …

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COVID-19 Communications Promoting Prevention Measures and Vaccine Confidence
March 23, 2021

NFID Releases New Communications Framework to Promote COVID-19 Prevention Measures

Guidance Reflects Expertise from Leading Healthcare, Business, Union, and Education Groups Bethesda, MD (March 23, 2021)—The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) issued a new…

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March 18, 2021

ID News Round-Up: #COVID-19 Vaccination

A nationwide COVID-19 vaccination program is currently underway in the US. Where can you get vaccinated and when? What side effects can you expect? Will COVID-19 vaccines help end the pandemic? Read recent news of interest from the world of infectious diseases, with a focus on COVID-19 vaccination …

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