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NFID Announces 2024 Recipients of Prestigious Awards

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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BETHESDA, Md., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) has announced the 2024 recipients of the prestigious NFID awards honoring outstanding individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to public health through leadership, scientific achievement, philanthropy, and policy work. The following awards will be presented at the 2024 NFID Awards Gala in Washington, DC in September 2024:

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  • BETHESDA, Md., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) has announced the 2024 recipients of the prestigious NFID awards honoring outstanding individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to public health through leadership, scientific achievement, philanthropy, and policy work.
  • The following awards will be presented at the 2024 NFID Awards Gala in Washington, DC in September 2024:
    Seth F. Berkley, MD, of the Pandemic Center of Brown University, will receive the 2024 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian Award in recognition of his work as an innovative entrepreneur, a pioneer in global health, and a champion of equitable access to vaccines.
  • The awards will be presented at the 2024 NFID Awards Gala and Silent Auction, a black-tie fundraising event scheduled for September 19, 2024, in Washington, DC.
  • All contributions support the NFID mission to educate the public and healthcare professionals on the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases.

NFID Recognizes Infectious Disease Heroes and Calls for 2019 Awards Nominations

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Tuesday, May 1, 2018
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BETHESDA, Md., May 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --To mark its 45th anniversary, the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) will celebrate three infectious disease heroes during the 2018 annual awards dinner on the evening of May 10, at the historic Willard InterContinental Washington, D.C.

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  • BETHESDA, Md., May 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --To mark its 45th anniversary, the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) will celebrate three infectious disease heroes during the 2018 annual awards dinner on the evening of May 10, at the historic Willard InterContinental Washington, D.C.
  • "As NFID celebrates 45 successful years of providing education about the causes, prevention and treatment of infectious diseases, we are proud to honor these three outstanding infectious disease heroes," said Marla Dalton, CAE, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of NFID.
  • NFID is also calling for nominations for the 2019 awards to be presented in the spring of 2019 in the Washington, D.C. area.
  • Nominations for the 2019 Maxwell Finland Award for Scientific Achievement and Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian Award will be accepted until June 30, 2018.