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.
What Is an Antiviral?
Overview of antivirals—what they are, how they work, and what diseases they help treat
COVID-19 Updates and Best Practices
In this recorded webinar, the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases hosts a discussion addressing updates on COVID-19 and US vaccination recommendations, as well as strategies to mitigate the impacts of COVID-19 in the US
2024 National Survey: Attitudes and Behaviors about Influenza, COVID-19, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, and Pneumococcal Disease
2024 national survey on flu, RSV, COVID-19, and pneumococcal disease
Call to Action: Strategies to Improve Adult Immunization in the US
NFID Call to Action highlights key outcomes of roundtable discussion with key stakeholders, including insights, best practices, and recommendations for improving uptake of all recommended adult vaccines in the US …
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.
Leading with Passion and Purpose—Demetre C. Daskalakis, MD, MPH
S3, E3: Demetre C. Daskalakis, MD, MPH, shares his journey from HIV clinical practice to public health leadership, demonstrating his relentless passion and commitment to health equity, clear and transparent communication, and ensuring equitable access to vaccines for all children and adults …
Vaccine Visionary, Pastor, and Public Health Provocateur—Gregory A. Poland, MD
S3, E2: Gregory A. Poland, MD, shares his inspiring journey in vaccine research and his unique perspectives as both a scientist and an ordained Presbyterian minister …
Medicine as a Tool for Good with Ighovwerha (Igho) Ofotokun, MD, MSc
S3, E1: Ighovwerha (Igho) Ofotokun, MD, MSc, an internationally recognized clinician-scientist and professor of medicine, shares his journey from growing up in Nigeria to becoming a leading HIV researcher …
Videos
Videos and other public service announcements (PSAs) highlight the importance of timely prevention and treatment of infectious diseases across the lifespan.
How to Wash Your Hands
Patricia A. Stinchfield, RN, MS, CPNP shows the right (and wrong) way to wash your hands
¿Eres Ese Tipo de Persona?
Animated video in Spanish on flu symptoms, prevention, and treatment, reminding viewers to get vaccinated each year and stay home when sick to help protect themselves and those around them from flu
RSV: A Virus You Should Know
Animated video highlighting the dangers of RSV for those at highest risk for severe disease