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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Measles
Answers to common questions about measles, the most contagious virus known to humanity
Kaitlyn’s Story (Flu)
Kaitlyn was a student at the University of Florida in Gainesville when she nearly died from flu
Vaccines during Pregnancy: Protecting Maternal and Infant Health
In this recorded webinar, NFID, and partners ACOG and NCfIH, host a webinar discussion on strategies to help prevent infectious diseases and increase uptake of recommended vaccines during pregnancy
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.
Building Trust and Bridging Gaps with Reed V. Tuckson, MD
S3, E5: Reed V. Tuckson, MD, discusses the urgent need to rebuild trust in science and health, particularly in underserved communities …
Navigating the Politics of Public Health with Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH
S3, E4: Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH, shares his vast experience in pandemic preparedness and voices concerns about the increasing politicization of public health and the potential implications of the 2024 US elections …
Leading with Passion and Purpose—Demetre C. Daskalakis, MD, MPH
S3, E3: Demetre C. Daskalakis, MD, MPH, shares his journey from HIV clinical practice to public health leadership, demonstrating his relentless passion and commitment to health equity, clear and transparent communication, and ensuring equitable access to vaccines for all children and adults …
Videos
Videos and other public service announcements (PSAs) highlight the importance of timely prevention and treatment of infectious diseases across the lifespan.
How to Wash Your Hands
Patricia A. Stinchfield, RN, MS, CPNP shows the right (and wrong) way to wash your hands
¿Eres Ese Tipo de Persona?
Animated video in Spanish on flu symptoms, prevention, and treatment, reminding viewers to get vaccinated each year and stay home when sick to help protect themselves and those around them from flu
RSV: A Virus You Should Know
Animated video highlighting the dangers of RSV for those at highest risk for severe disease