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NFID Announces Recipients of Prestigious 2026 Infectious Disease Awards
Public health heroes will be honored at the NFID Awards Gala in October 2026 in Washington, DC
Measles Summit Convenes to Help Healthcare Professionals Address Ongoing Outbreaks
The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases convened 15 leading medical and professional societies to help healthcare professionals nationwide respond to the growing public health challenge of measles
NFID Urges Everyone to Put Their “Hands In” for Better Health
On World Hand Hygiene Day and every day, handwashing remains one of the most powerful tools to help prevent infections and save lives
NFID Calls for Evidence-Based Guidance as Many People Skip Life-Saving Respiratory Vaccines
Survey reveals misconceptions about vaccines and declining vaccination rates
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
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.
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
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