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December 6, 2025

Statement on CDC ACIP Meeting

The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases and leading scientific and medical organizations express alarm at actions by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)

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Panelists at the December 2025 news briefing
December 3, 2025

NFID Calls for Evidence-Based Guidance as Many People Skip Life-Saving Respiratory Vaccines

Survey reveals misconceptions about vaccines and declining vaccination rates

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If you have lung disease, heart disease, or diabetes, annual flu vaccination is a critical part of your care
December 1, 2025

National Health Organizations: Flu Shots Critical for Individuals with Diabetes, Heart, and Lung Disease

During National Influenza Vaccination Week, experts encourage everyone age 6 months and older to get vaccinated to reduce risk of severe illness and hospitalization

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November 26, 2025

NFID-Led Joint Letter Urges Evidence-Based CDC Guidance

The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases and more than 50 scientific and medical organizations sent the letter criticizing the CDC webpage linking vaccines and autism

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A man with a stern look stands outside the Capitol building with quote on vaccine safety and autism.
November 21, 2025

NFID Calls for Scientific Integrity and Transparency in CDC Communications

Decades of rigorous research in the US and internationally have found no credible evidence that vaccines cause autism.

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October 1, 2025

Medical Experts Urge Pregnant Women and Families to Talk with a Trusted Healthcare Professional about Respiratory Disease Prevention

Amid evolving and sometimes conflicting vaccine guidance, NFID kicks off its Respiratory Season News Briefing Series to help families facing tough decisions about their health

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September 29, 2025

10/1/25 News Briefing: Respiratory Disease in Children and Pregnant Women

NFID will host the first in a series of 2025-2026 Respiratory Season News Briefings

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September 17, 2025

Statement on September 2025 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting

NFID strongly supports the use of evidence-based guidance to inform public health policy and will work to preserve equitable access, choice, and public and private insurance coverage to life-saving immunizations to protect the health of people across the US …

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