NFID President

President of non-profit 501(c)(3) organization focused on healthier lives for all through the effective prevention and treatment of infectious diseases

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

#Flu can be serious. Antivirals work best when started early, so don’t wait to call your doctor. Flu moves fast, you should too! 🏃

🔗 https://t.co/8j0FPhsHbR

#FluMovesFast #FightFlu

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

Say Boo to #Flu on #Halloween! 👻👻👻

Talk with a trusted healthcare professional to be sure your kids are up to date on ALL recommended #vaccines and learn more at: https://t.co/VOsesr1tF2

#GetVaccinated to help #FightFlu

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

#ICYMI: A Fond Farewell: Looking Back with Gratitude, Looking Ahead with Hope

https://t.co/HUE1ttMoxn
via #NFIDBlog #NFIDCEO #Leadership

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

Taking charge of your health means staying up to date on ALL recommended #vaccines ... a simple step with a big impact 🚀

Learn more at: https://t.co/8j0FPhsHbR
#GetVaccinated #VaccinesSaveLives

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

1️⃣0️⃣ reasons to #GetVaccinated during #NIAM2025

Reason 1️⃣0️⃣: Your family and co-workers need you!

In the US, millions of adults get sick from preventable diseases each year, leaving them unable to work or care for those who depend on them

💡https://t.co/sjC4wXDCpy

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

How Should Individuals Interpret @US_FDA Latest COVID-19 #Vaccine Authorization?

https://t.co/luPfuCAt4r via @Contagion_Live with #NFID Medical Director @ARAdultImmDoc

#VaccinesSaveLives

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

We are grateful to our partners at @CDCgov for their continued leadership and support in helping #NFID advance our mission to prevent infectious diseases and protect #PublicHealth. Together, we are stronger. 💙

#ThankYou #PublicHealthHeroes #LeadingByExample

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

📣As respiratory virus season approaches, @AmerAcadPeds has published an evidence-based schedule that includes updated guidance for #influenza, #RSV, and COVID-19 immunizations for children and adolescents

https://t.co/gr9m6cEsoP
#GetVaccinated

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

1️⃣0️⃣ reasons to #GetVaccinatedn during #NIAM2025

Reason 2️⃣: #Vaccines help keep you (and those around you) healthy

Skipping vaccines can put you at risk for diseases including #flu, #measles, and #HPV and #HepatitisB (both leading causes of #cancer)

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[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

Join NFID at 2025 #NFIDAwards Gala and Silent Auction on 10/16/25 in Washington, DC to celebrate the accomplishments of 3️⃣outstanding heroes:

🏆 Anne E. Goldfeld, MD
🏆 Rino Rappuoli, PhD
🏆 Patricia N. Whitley-Williams, MD

Tickets available at: https://t.co/kGwqzWKDAR 🎫

[Contagion @Contagion_Live]

In our Summer Issue Cover story, Dr. Robert Hopkins of the @NFIDVaccines reviews the history of measles, the work of the MMR vaccine, and the importance of dispelling disinformation/misinformation around immunization and treatment. #IDtwitter #medtwitter
https://t.co/HP1vFv85sk

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

Pop Quiz: Can you name all the vaccines you received since birth? If not, it's okay! But be sure to talk with a trusted healthcare professional to ensure you are up to date on ALL recommended vaccines.

Learn more: https://t.co/mCYut1J0Sr
#NIAM2025 @ImmunizedotCa @VaxAmbassadors

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

#OnThisDay in 2010, @WHO declared an end to the global 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic 🎉 However, flu viruses still circulate, so it is important to #GetVaccinated to help #FightFlu every year!

Learn more at: https://t.co/5OlDg1uH0Z

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Find out what keeps Rino Rappuoli, PhD, recipient of the 2025 NFID Maxwell Finland Award for Scientific Achievement, awake at night in the latest episode of #InfectiousIDeas 🤔

🎧 https://t.co/M2jZMa693M #NFIDAwards #NFIDPodcast

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

Throughout #NIAM2025, #NFID will be sharing 1️⃣0️⃣ reasons to #GetVaccinated!

1️⃣: Vaccine-preventable diseases have not gone away
While many preventable diseases are no longer common in the US, global travel makes it easy for diseases to spread ✈️

💡 https://t.co/x3suDqX55g

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

#TBT: What keeps Patricia N. Whitley-Williams, MD, up at night?
"That people will become more distrustful of #vaccines and stop getting vaccinated ..."

On 10/16/25, #NFID will recognize her with the 2025 John P. Utz Leadership Award in recognition of her longstanding service to NFID

https://t.co/bCGmnheGPS @pattipattipat

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

📣@RobertKennedyJr Quietly Endorses #Flu Vaccine for Kids and Adults

New @CDCDirector also backed new option for infant immunization against #RSV

https://t.co/6TE9buyoH0 via @medpagetoday #VaccinesSaveLives #FightFlu #PreventRSV

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

Pregnant women and newborns are at greater risk of developing serious flu-related complications. Getting a #FluVaccine is a safe and simple step to help protect yourself and your infant.

Learn more at: https://t.co/EHyDIftvmQ

#NIAM2025 #FightFlu #GetVaccinated @ACOG

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📣 #NFID welcomes Rebecca Alvania, PhD, MA, MPH as the new executive director and CEO effective 9/1/25

Her expertise in science, communication, and leadership will help shape the future of NFID ...

Read more: https://t.co/EuuHxP9kGn @alvania

[NFID @NFIDVaccines]

#ICYMI: Doctors Have Lost Their Mount Olympus of Medicine

"... Americans’ health will decline at the hands of our federal government. And there’s no vaccine for that."

https://t.co/Z58OLsigdW via @nytimes