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Our Commitment to Appropriate Antibiotic Use
November 18, 2019

Antibiotic Resistance: It Can Happen To You

Special thanks to NFID Director Sara E. Cosgrove, MD, MS, for this guest blog post for US Antibiotic Awareness Week on November 18-24, 2019, to raise awareness of the threat of antibiotic resistance and the importance of appropriate antibiotic use …

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November 12, 2019

7 Things You Need to Know on World Pneumonia Day

Pneumococcal disease is a leading cause of illness throughout the world, but there are safe and effective vaccines that can help prevent it

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What do they all have in common?
November 12, 2019

Many At Risk For Pneumococcal Disease Are Unaware

NFID Aims to Raise Awareness on World Pneumonia Day Bethesda, MD (November 12, 2019) — Nearly one million US adults get pneumococcal pneumonia each year,…

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Lower Your Flu Risk
November 7, 2019

Facts About Diabetes And Flu

Annual flu vaccination is the best way to protect patients with diabetes from flu and serious long-term complications

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Halloween Twitter Graphic
October 31, 2019

Do You Know What’s Really Scary?

Share these Halloween sample social posts to encourage everyone to stay up-to-date with all recommended vaccines

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October 28, 2019

ID News Round-Up: Vaccines

Read recent vaccine-related news of interest from the world of infectious diseases

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Fashion Week NFID Flu Ad
October 12, 2019

Flu Is Not Fashionable!

NFID partnered with Metropolitan Fashion Week LA to spread awareness about flu prevention as part of an annual awareness campaign

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Pat Whitley-Williams, MD
October 6, 2019

Leading By Example To Help #FightFlu & #PreventPneumo

US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex M. Azar II led by example at the 2019 NFID Annual Influenza/Pneumococcal Disease News Conference in Washington, DC to urge everyone age 6 months and older to get vaccinated against flu each year

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