Nearly 1 in 5 urinary tract infections tied to E coli in meat The researchers also discovered that UTIs in patients from high-poverty neighborhoods were 60% more likely to be caused by animal-to-human strains -from @cvdall https://t.co/y1pDi5STNg

Today is #WorldPolioDay. #Vaccination is the best way to provide protection (immunity) from the virus. Since 1988, #polio #vaccines have led to a 99% decrease in cases and prevented an estimated 20 million cases of paralysis in children. #EndPolio #EradicatePolio

As nations across the region confront this challenge, the U.S. has both the opportunity and responsibility to lead with clarity: Immunization saves lives, safeguards communities, and remains one of the greatest public health successes of our time. https://t.co/KbZaA2SllA

It's Day 5 of International Infection Prevention Week! Today is a reminder that vaccines are a powerful tool in protecting ourselves and our communities. By staying up to date with routine immunizations, we strengthen our body's defense against infections. #IIPW2025

Day 6 of International Infection Prevention Week! Today, we're focusing on healthcare settings. Let's adhere to hygiene protocols, use sterile equipment, dispose of waste properly, and maintain hand hygiene to protect our patients and healthcare workers together. #IIPW2025

#InfectionPrevention starts with you, but it takes a #vaccinated community to help protect all! Learn more from #NFID and @APIC during #IIPW2025: https://t.co/3LMWClaea9

With Florida's plan to end childhood #vaccination requirements, several serious diseases could make a resurgence https://t.co/gY2gCFVCkd via @ABC @KFFHealthNews with #NFID Past President @worenst

#Vaccines not only prevent illness and reduce health care costs but also enable individuals to remain active contributors in the workforce, support caregiving roles, and sustain community engagement.

.@ASMP_org advocate Francesca Testa's harrowing battle with #meningitis as a healthy teenager adds personal perspective to conversations about the importance of #vaccines.

#Meningitis survivor Casey Mahlon says reducing fear and hesitancy around #vaccines will help save lives. https://t.co/1VuC02d8gH @ASMP_org

.@IDSAInfo President Dr. Tina Tan discusses the power of the #HepatitisB #vaccine and the perils of misinformation. WATCH:

Vaccinations are an important part of preventive care for patients of all ages, including teens and young adults. AAFP President @SCNosalMD spoke with @TheAtlantic about how declining vaccination rates could spur outbreaks on college campuses.

Immunizations are one of the greatest advances in the 20th century and have saved, and continue to save, millions of lives. - @RepKimSchrier, M.D.

As of 10/14/25, 1,596 #measles cases reported in 42 states across the US. There have been 44 outbreaks in 2025, and 86% of confirmed cases (1,380 of 1,596) are outbreak-associated. In 2024, 16 outbreaks were reported and 69% of cases (198 of 285) were outbreak-associated.

The science is clear: #vaccines against preventable diseases are safe, effective, and foundational to protecting public health. - @michaelcburgess

At at a recent @thepfid/@IDSAInfo Congressional briefing, Dr. Jesse Goodman, former @US_FDA chief scientist and director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, questioned the reasoning for changing #vaccine recommendations for #HepatitisB and other infectious

Measles isn’t just a public health risk—it’s a financial one. This year alone: 2 deaths, 100+ hospitalizations… and a $47,000 taxpayer cost PER CASE!💰🤯 The cost of the measles outbreak in Texas | TPR

With overwhelming evidence and decades of success behind the current policy, public health leaders urge #ACIP to stay the course and protect America’s youngest from #hepatitisB, a virus that once claimed thousands of lives each year. https://t.co/BiYV3B3GBc

"The problem is that many UTIs no longer respond to the antibiotics we’ve relied on for decades: more than 90% of UTI causing bacteria are now resistant to at least one common medicine." #AMR via @bmj