December 11, 2014

Hand Hygiene 101

…are dry. Especially get your fingertips (contact points) wet. Additional information and education to promote hand hygiene as a wellness initiative is available at www.gojo.com/coldandflu and www.purell.com/coldandflu. To join the…

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February 25, 2025

Vaccines and Heart Health: A Vital Connection

…stages of heart disease or are predisposed to developing heart disease or strokes may also be at greater risk for more severe complications and potentially fatal outcomes from preventable respiratory…

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FAQs & Fact Sheets

Myths and Facts about Flu and Children

…spray) and matched to the most commonly circulating influenza viruses that year. However, it typically takes two weeks for the vaccine to become effective. It is possible that within those…

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Rebecca Alvania, PhD, MA, MPH

…of Directors and Board-level committees. She has extensive experience in scientific communications, strategic planning, and global public health. She serves as co-host of Infectious IDeas, a podcast that goes beyond…

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Take 3 Steps to Fight Flu

NFID promotes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Take 3 approach to help protect individuals and communities against influenza (flu) and other preventable diseases. 1. Get an annual…

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July 27, 2018

Tackle the Flu This Football Season: #GetVaccinated to #FightFlu!

…infection that affects up to 20% of the US population annually. Each year, more than 200,000 individuals are hospitalized and 3,000-49,000 deaths occur from flu and related complications. Getting an…

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