Infectious IDeas

By National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)

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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.


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