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…for Measure, Evaluate, Research, Learn (MERL) and my mission is to help you find accurate and up-to-date information about infectious diseases. I can help you find relevant content, including tools…
Healthcare Professionals Are Key to Boosting Adult Immunizations
…Dr. Howard Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health at the US Department of Health and Human Services. Many factors influence low rates of adult immunization, but research indicates that a strong…
Anne E. Goldfeld, MD
…a new understanding behind the immune response to TB/HIV co-infection. Beyond the lab, Goldfeld co-founded transformative treatment and research programs in Cambodia and Ethiopia for TB, drug-resistant TB, and HIV—bringing…
5 Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic
…have evolved over decades of scientific research. Advances such as mRNA vaccines provide a strong platform for the development of additional vaccines for a variety of pathogens that we have…
#FightFluChat Highlights
…Flu And OTC Meds: https://t.co/VGGd8oRXkx#FightFluChat @Aging_Research: Learn about vaccines 60 seconds in this video: https://t.co/PtxsrqnGci #FightFluChat. Additional resources can be found at: https://t.co/GlqGZqFIK7 Thanks to all who participated, shared resources,…
2024 Awards Gala and Silent Auction
…(Igho) Ofotokun, MD, MSc: Renowned Clinician-Scientist Combating Long-Term Impacts of HIV and Addressing Systemic Inequities in Research Grace M. Lee, MD, MPH: Inclusive and Dynamic Leader Who Guided US Vaccine…
Wisdom (and Worries) from Public Health Heroes
…inequities in research. The past 2 decades have witnessed an unprecedented rise in infectious disease outbreaks, including anthrax, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), avian influenza, pandemic H1N1, Middle East respiratory…
2020 NFID Annual Influenza/Pneumococcal Disease News Conference: News Round Up
…panelists included NFID Medical Director William Schaffner, MD; NFID President Patricia N. Whitley-Williams, MD, of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; Federico M. Asch, MD, of MedStar Health Research Institute…
Staying on Track: Evidence-Based Vaccine Recommendations
…especially important for individuals in our communities who have impaired immune systems,” said Lindsey Robert Baden, MD, vice president of clinical research at Mass General Brigham, and chair of the…
Recognizing #WomenInScience During Women’s History Month
…individual paths and lessons learned throughout their careers at the Women Leaders in Vaccinology Panel discussion during the 2021 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research (ACVR), to be held virtually on…