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Non-profit focused on educating and engaging the public, communities, and healthcare professionals about infectious diseases across the lifespan
Bethesda, MD
Joined February 2011
Is it a cold causing your cough or runny nose? Or could it possibly be something more serious—such as #flu, #COVID-19, or #RSV? Although symptoms may be similar, treatment options can differ ... Learn more: #GetVaccinated #VaccinesSaveLives
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Timely. Accurate. Science-based. ✅ #NFID spokespersons are leading experts in infectious diseases, and can provide trusted insights on #vaccines, outbreaks, and #PublicHealth. #ScienceMatters
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Have @NFL #SuperBowl fever? Make sure it's not flu or COVID-19. The best defense is a good offense! #GetVaccinated to help #StopTheSpread and learn more at:
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Excited for @NFL @SuperBowl🏈? Don't bring an uninvited guest like flu or COVID-19 to the watch party. #GetVaccinated and learn more at #SundayFunday
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Schools around the US are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses, which are sickening students and staff. Here's what parents need to know with #NFID spokesperson William Schaffner, MD via @TODAYshow
#GetVaccinated to help #FightFlu
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Although many have heard about #RSV, there is a lack of info about how serious it can be and how to #PreventRSV
#NFID Medical Director @ARAdultImmDoc shares insights via #NFIDBlog post, Closing the Gap in RSV Prevention.
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As you watch @NFL @SuperBowl tonight, remember #flu is NOT a game, especially for those with diabetes, heart disease, or lung disease, who all have a greater risk of serious flu-related complications. #GetVaccinated to help #FightFlu and learn more at:
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The future of #measles: A pediatrician confronts the disease’s persistence in a world where eradication is possible #GetVaccinated #PreventMeasles
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On the latest episode of #InfectiousIDeas, we loved talking with #SpecialGuest Kathryn M. Edwards, MD @ VUMChealth about her journey from chemistry to #vaccine safety and efficacy in the US ... 🎧Listen now:
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It's not too late to #GetVaccinated to help #FightFlu
Flu season in the US is the most intense it's been in at least 15 years
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February is #AmericanHeartMonth, a good time to focus on heart health. Flu can be devastating to those with #HeartDisease, but there is an easy way to help #LowerYourFluRisk ... #GetVaccinated to help #FightFlu and learn more at:
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📣Health Alert: #Ebola Outbreak Caused by Sudan virus in Uganda Currently, no suspected, probable, or confirmed Ebola cases related to this outbreak have been reported in the US, or outside of Uganda
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#DYK: For adults with #HeartDisease, staying up to date with recommended vaccines is as important as diet and exercise? ❤️Learn more about recommended vaccines for adults with heart disease: #WearRedDay #GetVaccinated #HeartMonth #OurHearts
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National Black #HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is a day to address the impact of HIV on Black communities We can #StopHIVTogether by working to overcome structural barriers to testing, prevention, and treatment #NBHAAD
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RT @InfantCoalition: NCfIH is teaming up with @NFIDVaccines and @acog on February 13 at 2:00 PM ET for a complimentary #CME webinar, Vaccin…
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New York Fashion Week #NYFW begins today and is all about whimsical, bold designs, but 1️⃣ thing that is NEVER fashionable is #flu … It’s not too late to #GetVaccinated to help #FightFlu! Learn more:
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#NFID is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Maxwell Finland Award for Scientific Achievement, recognizing outstanding contributions to the understanding of infectious diseases and #PublicHealth Deadline is 2/28/25: #NFIDAwards
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Need strategies to help prevent infectious diseases and ⬆️ vaccination rates in pregnant women 🤰? 1️⃣ week left to register for #NFID webinar on 2/13 with @ACOG and @infantcoalition, Vaccines during Pregnancy: Protecting Maternal and Infant Health
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In 2023, more than 9,600 cases of #tuberculosis were reported in the US—highest number of cases reported since 2013 😱 Get tested and complete treatment as recommended to help protect yourself, your family and friends, and your community Learn more:
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