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Keeping the Invisible Threat Invisible
…offices across the country. Parents, concerned about rumors they’ve heard from friends and neighbors, research vaccines online. They find website after website filled with information both in favor of vaccines…
Flawed ACIP Process Leads to Confusion and Distrust
…experience, understands and adheres to long-standing agency protocols, values the experience of the agency’s subject matter experts and staff, and will mandate the use of widely accepted scientific research and…
The Power to Protect Yourself & Your Family
…doses distributed in the US, #HPV #vaccine has a solid safety record backed by 10+ years of monitoring and research nfid.org/hpv #IVax2Protect #VaccinesWork #PreventHPV Even with treatment, approximately 1 out…
Key Actions To Promote Vaccine Acceptance
…globally. The Salzburg Statement calls upon: Social media organizations and major search engines to: Distinguish “levels of evidence” in the vaccine information they provide to improve identification of disproven/inaccurate, false…
Rebecca Alvania, PhD, MA, MPH, Selected as NFID Executive Director
…Search Committee. “Her track record in forging impactful partnerships, driving programmatic innovation, and aligning strategy with execution positions her to build upon the success of NFID and guide us into…
#GetVaccinated to Help #FightFlu and #PreventPneumo
…holding such an awesome event! #FightFlu pic.twitter.com/NBJYRO2qhs — Sue Peschin (@SuePeschin) September 27, 2018 #FF Thx to partners working to #FightFlu @AVACNow @AIM_IZ @Aging_Research @ImmunizeAction @HealthIsPrimary @NACCHOalerts @schoolnurses @NMQF @DeptVetAffairs…
Bruce G. Gellin, MD, MPH
…but the problem is now further complicated by mis- and disinformation. In 1998, I was a medical officer at the National Institutes of Health working on clinical vaccine research at…
3 Things To Know on World Pneumonia Day
…lung disease through education, advocacy and research. The work of the American Lung Association is focused on 4 strategic imperatives: to defeat lung cancer; to champion clean air for all;…
Patients & Providers: Collaborating to Fight Clostridium difficile Infections
…and even children, staying abreast of new knowledge and research and letting go of old myths we have about the typical CDI patient is critical. We also need to listen…
Can You Guess What These Five Distinguished Scientists Have in Common?
…recognizes scientists who have made outstanding contributions to the understanding of infectious diseases or public health. Selection criteria include: Excellence in clinical and/or research activities Participation in the training of…