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You are listening to Infectious IDeas, a podcast presented by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID), that goes beyond the science to explore the personal stories behind the people doing the work. Each episode features thought-provoking conversations with inspiring leaders and humble heroes making a powerful impact on public health. Through their experiences, we uncover the human side of infectious disease prevention and treatment—all driven by a shared vision of healthier lives for all.
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Science at Risk: The Future of US Biomedical Research with Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH
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May 06, 2026 |
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Public Health Reporting in the Misinformation Age with Lena H. Sun
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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From Emergency Medicine to Public Health Champion with Georges C. Benjamin, MD
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Communicating Science in a Misinformation Age with William Schaffner, MD
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Science, Resilience, and the Road Ahead with Jeremy Farrar, FRS
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Driving Impact Beyond the Bedside with Vin Gupta, MD, MPA
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Listening, Learning, and Leading with Anne Schuchat, MD
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Fact vs. Fiction: Top Vaccine Myths Debunked
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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How Passion and Purpose Drive Vaccine Innovation with Rino Rappuoli, PhD
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Trust, Truth, and Translating Science with Katelyn K. Jetelina, PhD, MPH
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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From Shark Dreams to Global Health with Craig Spencer, MD, MPH
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Keeping the Faith with Shavon Arline-Bradley, MPH, MDiv
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May 07, 2025 |
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Technology Enhancing Humanity with Eric Topol, MD
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Empowering Patients and Caregivers with Elizabeth Cohen
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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A Lifelong Champion of Vaccine Safety—Kathryn M. Edwards, MD
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Voices of Public Health: Concerns and Hopes for the Future
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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Building Trust and Bridging Gaps with Reed V. Tuckson, MD
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Navigating the Politics of Public Health with Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Leading with Passion and Purpose—Demetre C. Daskalakis, MD, MPH
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Vaccine Visionary, Pastor, and Public Health Provocateur—Gregory A. Poland, MD
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Medicine as a Tool for Good with Ighovwerha (Igho) Ofotokun, MD, MSc
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Pharmacists on the Front Line of Prevention with Jeffery A. Goad, PharmD, MPH
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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A Leader for Global Health Equity—Seth F. Berkley, MD
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Leading through Uncertainty with Grace M. Lee, MD, MPH
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May 01, 2024 |
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Journey to Patient Advocate and Public Health Champion with Leana Wen, MD, MSc
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Cracking the Code: Health Communication Insights with Céline Gounder, MD, ScM
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Pandemics, Prevention, and Progress with Tom Frieden, MD, MPH
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Building Trust Through Transparency with Mandy K. Cohen, MD, MPH
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Building Global Vaccine Confidence through Diplomacy with Peter J. Hotez , MD, PhD
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Operation Warp Speed: Transforming Disease Prevention with Peter Marks, MD, PhD
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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A Career Dedicated to Protecting Pregnant Mothers and Infants with Carol J. Baker, MD
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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From HIV/AIDS to COVID - 19: Insights and Predictions with Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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From Early Days Farming to Pandemic Preparedness with Barney S. Graham, MD, PhD
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Speaking Up For Science with Bruce G. Gellin, MD, MPH
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Achieving the Promise of Health Equity with Richard E. Besser, MD
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Championing Global Health Equity with Katherine L. O’Brien, MD, MPH
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May 03, 2023 |
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Breaking the Cycle of Crisis to Complacency with Julie L. Gerberding, MD, MPH
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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From Baseball To Epidemiology with Walter A. Orenstein, MD
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Eradicating Smallpox with William H. Foege, MD, MPH
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Recalling the Past and Predicting the Future with Stanley A. Plotkin, MD
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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Building Trust with Anthony S. Fauci, MD
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Mixing Politics and Public Health with Paul A. Offit, MD
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Flu Season Predictions with Kathleen M. Neuzil, MD, MPH
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Building Vaccine Confidence among Patients and Parents with Patricia (Patsy) A. Stinchfield, RN, MS, CPNP
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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Health Disparities and Vaccine Hesitancy with Patricia N. Whitley-Williams, MD
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Jul 31, 2022 |