Tools & Resources
NFID resources include graphics, videos, webinars, and other tools, as well as expert perspectives and stories of real people whose lives have been impacted by infectious diseases.
Patsy’s Story (Measles)
Patsy experienced measles firsthand as a child, then helped manage future outbreaks as a nurse practitioner
Preventing Congenital Cytomegalovirus during Pregnancy
Join NFID and ACOG for a discussion of the risks of cytomegalovirus (CMV) and strategies to reduce transmission and congenital infection during pregnancy …
2025 Impact Report
Annual report highlighting 2025 activities, showcasing efforts to improve public health through partnerships, programs, and advocacy
Pediatric Vaccine Updates
In this recorded webinar, NFID discusses strategies to prevent infectious diseases among children and increase uptake of recommended vaccines …
Real Stories,
Real People
Stories from those who have been impacted by infectious diseases to help others understand more about vaccine-preventable diseases, drug-resistant infections, and other infectious diseases
Infectious IDeas Podcast
NFID podcast series features thought-provoking conversations with leading experts and humble heroes that lead to infectious ideas.
Communicating Science in a Misinformation Age with William Schaffner, MD
S4, E7: Drawing on decades of experience, infectious disease expert William Schaffner, MD, explains why effective science communication must reach hearts as well as minds to change behavior …
Science, Resilience, and the Road Ahead with Jeremy Farrar, FRS
S4, E6: Jeremy Farrar, FRS, of the World Health Organization (WHO), shares personal lessons on failure, leadership under pressure, and why optimism, humility, and inclusion are essential to shaping the future of public health …
Driving Impact Beyond the Bedside with Vin Gupta, MD, MPA
S4, E5: Vin Gupta, MD, MPA, a pulmonary and critical care physician and medical analyst with NBC News and MSNBC, shares candid insights on leadership, effective communication, and the future of public health …
Videos
Videos and other public service announcements (PSAs) highlight the importance of timely prevention and treatment of infectious diseases across the lifespan.
Flu Moves Fast—You Should Too
Just like a broken bone or a heart attack, fast action matters with flu. Antiviral medications can help you recover more quickly and may prevent serious complications.
Protecting Adolescents
You can’t protect your kids from everything—but you can protect them from preventable diseases like meningitis and cancer by following the recommended adolescent vaccination schedule.
Adult Vaccine Resources
Videos, graphics, and social media posts to help raise awareness about the importance of adult vaccination