Liz Ristagno, MD, FPIDS, is Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and is also the Program Director for the pediatric infectious diseases fellowship program. Dr. Ristagno…
Six weeks from today, many of us will be together in Washington, DC for IDWeek 2026. Can you believe it is already that close? For me, IDWeek is always one…
“The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) extends its deepest condolences to the families and communities of the two individuals in Pennsylvania who have died during the ongoing measles outbreak. These…
Joseph Domachowske, MD, FPIDS, is Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics at Upstate University Hospital and North America RSV Medical Director, Vaccines at Sanofi. He earned his medical degree at SUNY Upstate…
The “Delivering Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations for Americans” Executive Order represents a deeply concerning departure from the evidence-based processes that have long guided childhood vaccine policy in the United…
There is something energizing about August. A new academic year is underway, with new trainees, fresh energy and enthusiasm. It is a reminder that pediatric infectious diseases is a specialty…
The Program and Meetings Committee seeks nominations for the important role of PIDS IDWeek Vice Chair-elect. This individual will help represent the society and participate in developing the pediatric track…
Danielle Zerr, MD, MPH, FPIDS, is Professor and Division Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at University of Washington. Additionally, she serves as Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology there, along with being…
One of the greatest strengths of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society has always been its members. Thank you to everyone who participated in our strategic planning vision survey and listening…
The new charter of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices changes the fundamental focus, membership structure and governance of the committee. This will lead…
Andi L. Shane, MD, MPH, MSc, is Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the Pediatric Infectious Disease Division at Emory University School of Medicine and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. She…
As someone who lives in the Clear Lake region of Houston, I feel the presence of NASA in my community. Its spirit of exploration is woven into daily life. I…
Improving the health of children worldwide through philanthropic support of scientific and educational programs.
