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NFID Recognizes Infectious Disease Luminaries and Calls for 2020 Awards Nominations
Bethesda, MD (April 30, 2019) – The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) will celebrate three infectious disease heroes during the 2019 annual awards dinner…
Measles Outbreaks: Reinforcing the Importance of National Infant Immunization Week
April 27-May 4, 2019 marks the 25th anniversary of National Infant Immunization Week, recognizing the impact of vaccines on improving public health…
2019 Annual Conference on Vaccine Research: News Round-Up
NFID recently hosted the 2019 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research in Baltimore, MD, drawing more than 250 researchers and healthcare professionals from around the world to share cutting-edge research…
Hope For The Future: Teens Choosing To #GetVaccinated
This year, we all have a reason to take heart. The current generation of teens are an empowered group, and the choices they are making about their health give parents hope for the future…
Through Science, Innovation, and Engagement, We Can Make the World Better for All
Throughout his impressive career, Jeremy Farrar, FRS, has approached his work in global health with a sense of wonder, exuberance, and a passion for improving the health of people all over the world…
Infectious Disease Experts Available to Discuss Latest Vaccinology Research
Bethesda, MD (March 26, 2019) — Global infectious disease researchers and public health experts will gather in Baltimore, MD on April 3-5, 2019 for the…
Tips for a Healthy and Memorable Spring Break Adventure
Looking for a warm escape after the gnawing cold of this year’s bitter winter? Before you head out on an adventure, you need to consider whether your vacation destination puts you at risk for any infectious diseases…
Women in Science: Overcoming Adversity Without Surrender
When Anne A. Gershon, MD began her studies in medicine, women were “not at all welcome in the profession.” Read about her trailblazing career and contributions…