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September 28, 2023

US Health Officials Urge Vaccination Against Flu, COVID-19, and RSV This Fall and Winter

New NFID survey shows many US adults underestimate the seriousness of respiratory diseases and do not plan to get vaccinated this season

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2023 NFID Annual News Conference: Preventing Disease This Fall and Winter
September 18, 2023

2023 NFID Annual News Conference: Preventing Disease This Fall and Winter

Leading national public health experts will present final 2022-2023 US influenza season data and results from a new national survey of US adults on vaccination behaviors and attitudes around flu, RSV, COVID-19, and pneumococcal disease

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Flu Awareness Night at Nationals Game with Flu Bugs on Field
August 29, 2023

NFID Sponsors Flu Awareness Night with Washington Nationals

The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) will kick off 2023-2024 influenza (flu) season at the 9th Annual Flu Awareness Night at Nationals Park in Washington, DC

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August 23, 2023

NFID Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Gala Honoring Public Health Heroes

The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) 50th Anniversary Gala will celebrate 50 years of education, prevention, and impact

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Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., MD
July 20, 2023

NFID Names Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., MD, as Medical Director

The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., MD, as its new medical director

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Kevin Ault, Oliver Brooks, Flor Munoz
July 11, 2023

NFID Announces 2023-2024 Board of Directors

NFID is pleased to announce the 2023-2024 NFID Board of Directors

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NFID Homepage Screenshot
July 3, 2023

NFID Launches Updated Website on Disease Prevention and Treatment

Redesigned site aims to empower the public and healthcare professionals with information to make informed decisions

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2023 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research (ACVR)
June 1, 2023

Experts to Explore Advances in RSV, COVID-19, and Flu Prevention and Treatment

Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research will feature latest science

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