National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)
nfidvaccines.bsky.social
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)
@nfidvaccines.bsky.social
Non-profit focused on educating and engaging the public, communities, and healthcare professionals about infectious diseases across the lifespan #IDsky
Although many US adults know the basics of handwashing (soap and water for at least 2️⃣0️⃣ seconds in key places where germs are likely to spread), there is still room for improvement in handwashing behavior

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#WashYourHands #HandsInForHandwashing
May 9, 2025 at 3:01 PM
#OnThisDay in 2007…

FDA approved 1st US #vaccine for humans against avian influenza virus H5N1
#FightFlu #IDSky #MedSky
April 17, 2025 at 4:10 PM
🧬 From breakthrough platforms to advanced adjuvants, the future of respiratory virus #vaccines is here. Join NFID online on 5/5-7 at the 2025 #NFIDACVR for discussions on exciting new developments ...

Complimentary registration available: www.nfid.org/acvr
#IDSky #MedSky
April 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
#NFID Adult #Vaccine Uptake Dashboard helps users design effective, community-specific vaccination campaigns, developed in collaboration with Fraym, Association of Immunization Managers, and @nacchoalerts.bsky.social

Learn more and request access: www.nfid.org/us-vaccine-u...
April 15, 2025 at 2:01 PM
A7: The NFID 2025 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research is an unique online forum for discussions and interdisciplinary collaborations on the future of vaccines. Complimentary registration is available at: www.nfid.org/acvr #NFIDACVR #NPHWChat
April 9, 2025 at 6:58 PM
A4: Vaccination is as important to overall health as diet and exercise. Policies that reduce barriers to vaccination help promote heathy lifestyles.

#NPHWChat
April 9, 2025 at 6:29 PM
A2: NFID collaborates with 300+ partners that share our vision of healthier lives for all. 🤝 By working together, we can address misinformation and empower individuals to make informed health decisions.

We encourage everyone today to become an NFID partner! www.nfid.org/partnerships

#NPHWChat
April 9, 2025 at 6:12 PM
A1: Vaccination is one of the most important achievements in public health, from eradicating smallpox to eliminating polio and measles. NFID is committed to preserving and strengthening US immunization programs to help ensure healthier lives for all. #NPHWChat
April 9, 2025 at 6:07 PM
1️⃣ day left to register for complimentary #NFID webinar on Ensuring Equitable Access to Vaccines

📆 April 8, 2025 at 12PM ET
with NFID Medical Director @aradultimmdoc.medsky.social, Adjoa Kyerematen, Reed Tuckson, MD, and Julissa Soto, MPH

Register online for access:🔗 ow.ly/ZywJ50VqQgU
April 7, 2025 at 11:45 AM
News Round-Up: Infectious Disease Threats via #NFIDBlog

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March 19, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Roses are red, violets are blue,
A flu vaccine shows I care for you!
No fever, no chills, no aches to bear,
Just love and health—because I care.

So go #GetVaccinated, don’t delay,
Let’s stay flu-free this Valentine’s Day! 💘✨

Learn more: www.nfid.org/flu #FightFlu
February 14, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Need strategies to help prevent infectious diseases and ⬆️ vaccination rates in pregnant women 🤰?

Don't miss #NFID webinar on 2/13 at 2PM ET with @ACOG and @infantcoalition, Vaccines during Pregnancy: Protecting Maternal and Infant Health

Register: www.nfid.org/webinar/vacc...
February 4, 2025 at 6:09 PM
📣 Calling all #vaccine researchers! The call for abstracts is currently OPEN for the 2025 #NFID Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research. Share your research, learn, and collaborate with colleagues and experts in vaccinology from around the world ➡️

nfid.org/2025abstracts #NFIDACVR
December 24, 2024 at 4:05 AM
What do people with diabetes, heart disease, asthma, and COPD all have in common? They are all at increased risk for pneumococcal disease.

Talk with a trusted healthcare professional about vaccines to help #PreventPneumo and learn more at: www.nfid.org/pneumococcal
December 9, 2024 at 1:25 PM
#ICYMI: Trial shows safety of getting #COVID-19 and #flu #vaccines at same time ow.ly/FMHX50Ub9rc
November 22, 2024 at 4:00 PM
#Measles cases surge worldwide, infecting more than 10 million people in 2023—20% increase from 2022 according to @WHO and @CDCgov ow.ly/AWcl50UaTlm #GetVaccinated #PreventMeasles
November 21, 2024 at 4:10 PM