Rana Hamdy, MD, MPH, MSCE, FPIDS, is an Infectious Disease Specialist, Medical Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, and Associate Director, Fellowship Training Program at Children’s National Hospital. She earned her medical…
Many of you know that I beam with pride when I talk about my son’s journey at the US Air Force Academy. Watching him train in an environment defined by…
Lara Danziger-Isakov, MD, MPH, FPIDS, is Associate Chair of Pediatrics and Professor at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati. She earned her medical degree at Case…
The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society is one of a dozen medical and healthcare organizations to formally endorse the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule for 2026….
“Strength isn’t about resisting the storm, but dancing within it. The future belongs to those who can evolve.” — modern adaptation of Charles Darwin’s concept of evolution. These words feel…
The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) opposes today’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced changes regarding the organization and presentation of the U.S. childhood immunization schedule. This unprecedented…
Chandy C. John, MD, MS, FPIDS, is Ryan White Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Medicine, Microbiology, Immunology and Epidemiology at Indiana University and the Riley Hospital for Children, where…
The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society is concerned by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announcing it will open an unprompted safety review of respiratory syncytial virus treatments nirsevimab and clesrovimab….
As we approach the end of the year, I find myself reflecting with deep gratitude on the extraordinary work our Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society members do every single day. Whether…
The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society is deeply concerned by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices December meeting and its impact on public health in the United States. The vote to…
The Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society congratulate the 272 physicians who matched into adult infectious diseases and the 44 who matched into pediatric infectious…
PIDS strongly rejects the claim by US Food and Drug Administration that vaccine regulatory processes are lax and that there is evidence that COVID-19 vaccines for children are unsafe or…
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