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.

Surveys and Publications

2026 National Survey on Respiratory Diseases

The 2026 national survey examines attitudes and behaviors regarding flu, RSV, COVID-19, and pneumococcal disease.

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Promotional webinar graphic titled “Preparing for Respiratory Season: 2026-2027 Immunization Updates” featuring headshots of Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., MD (NFID); Carolyn B. Bridges, MD (Immunize.org); Melody Butler, RN, BSN, CIC (Nurses Who Vaccinate); and Jean-Venable (Kelly) R. Goode, PharmD (NFID).
September 30, 2026 2:00 pm

Preparing for Respiratory Season: 2026-2027 Immunization Updates

In this recorded webinar, NFID hosts a discussion highlighting the importance of immunization to help protect against severe illness during the 2026-2027 respiratory season …

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Promotional webinar graphic titled “Back to School: Childhood and Adolescent Immunization” featuring headshots of Audrey M. Stevenson, PhD, MPH, FNP-BC (NFID); Matthew M. Zahn, MD (NFID); and Lori K. Handy, MD, MSCE (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia)
August 25, 2026 2:00 pm

Back to School: Childhood and Adolescent Immunization

In this recorded webinar, NFID hosts a discussion highlighting US immunization recommendations for children and adolescents, in preparation for the upcoming school year

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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.

S2E11 Podcast episode graphic

From Shark Dreams to Global Health with Craig Spencer, MD, MPH

S3, E11: Craig Spencer, MD, MPH, emergency physician and global health expert, talks about what it takes to lead in times of crisis. From treating Ebola patients in Guinea to navigating COVID-19 in New York—and why the lessons of past pandemics must not be forgotten …

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Keeping the Faith with Shavon Arline-Bradley, MPH, MDiv

S3, E10: Shavon Arline-Bradley, MPH, MDiv, president and CEO of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW), shares her personal and professional journey as a public health leader, ordained minister, and advocate for equity …

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Technology Enhancing Humanity with Eric Topol, MD

S3, E9: Eric Topol, MD, discusses the revolutionary impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine and healthcare and how AI can help strengthen the patient-doctor relationship, enhance diagnostics, and reduce medical errors …

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Videos

Videos and other public service announcements (PSAs) highlight the importance of timely prevention and treatment of infectious diseases across the lifespan.

Illustration with text reading, “Vaccine science isn’t built on trust alone. It’s built on testing, transparency, and constant verification.” Below the text are three circular scenes connected in sequence: a scientist examining a test tube in a lab, a healthcare professional interacting with a patient during a clinical visit, and a woman analyzing data on a computer screen with charts
Graphic, Public Service Announcements, Video

Vaccine Safety

Shareable resources to raise awareness about vaccine safety and science

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Image highlighting that flu antivirals can help you feel better faster and prevent complications
Public Service Announcements, Video

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.

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Adolescent Vaccination: Because You Can Protect Your Teens From Some Things PSA
Public Service Announcements, Video

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.

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