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NFID Present Three Prestigious Awards at Annual Gala

The National Foundation for Infec- tious Diseases (NFID) honored Dr. Susan J. Rehm, Dr. George L. Drusano, and Dr. Helene D. Gayle at its annual Awards Dinner on March 27, 2012. The prestigious black-tie event was held at the Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City Hotel in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Drusano received the Maxwell Finland Award for Scientific Achievement, which is presented to a scientist who has made outstanding contributions to the un- derstanding of infectious diseases or . Dr. Gayle was honored with the Jimmy and Humanitarian Award, which is awarded to individuals whose outstanding humanitarian efforts have contributed significantly to improving the health of people throughout the world. NFID Medical Director Dr. Susan Rehm received the John P. Utz Leadership Award, NFID Vice President Dr. Patrick Joseph (left) presents the 2012 Maxwell Finland Award for Scientific Achieve- which is presented to individuals who have ment to Dr. George L. Drusano. Also pictured are Dr. Paul Ambrose (second from left) and NFID President Dr. William Schaffner (right). provided exemplary service, leadership, and vision on behalf of NFID. to the understanding of infectious disease of 1992 a Professor of Medicine, division of The Maxwell Finland Award for chemotherapy as Dr. Drusano,” stated Paul Infectious Diseases, University of Mary- Scientific Achievement G. Ambrose, PharmD, president of the land School of Medicine. He then took a Institute of Pharmacodynamics. position as professor at the Albany Medical The Maxwell Finland Award is named in “Dr. Drusano has the ability to see indi- memory of the late Dr. Maxwell Finland, a (AWARDS, continued on page 4) viduals exposed to microbials as more than distinguished scholar, scientist and teacher. just single patients, or a cohort of patients A former member of the NFID Board of in aggregate. He is able to analyze them IN THIS ISSUE Directors, Dr. Finland was a driving force in in terms of statistical populations with shaping infectious diseases training pro- respect to the ways in which pathogens NFID Awards Dinner Recap...... 1 grams in the United States and in defining ‘see’ antimicrobials at the site of infection, the discipline of infectious diseases as we Fifteenth Annual Conference and how they respond to such exposure,” know it today. Dr. Finland was a pioneer on Vaccine Research...... 2 added John S. Bradley, MD, director of in the diagnosis, treatment, and epidemiol- 2013 Awards Dinner Call for the Division of Infectious Diseases at Rady ogy of bacterial infections, the evaluation Nominations...... 3 Children’s Hospital and Associate Clini- of antimicrobials, and the demonstration cal Professor of Pediatrics at University of Hold the Date Text Box of the evolving problem of antimicrobial California, San Diego. Clinical Vaccinology Course resistance. Fall 2012 in Miami and Dr. Drusano received a bachelor of The 2012 Finland Award recipient, Spring 2013 in Chicago ...... 3 science degree in physics from Boston Col- George L. Drusano, MD, is a distin- lege in 1971 and an MD degree from the Flu Etiquette...... 3 guished scholar and scientist who “helped University of Maryland in 1975. In 1979, redefine infectious disease chemotherapy NFID Launches New Website...... 6 he became chief resident at the University as we know it today. Few scientists have of Maryland Hospital and in the summer Calendar of Events...... 6 made as many significant contributions HE 2 Vol. 37, No.1 | April 2012 T Double Helix

HE NFID Announces 15th Annual Conference on T Double Helix The National Foundation for Infectious Vaccine Research Diseases (NFID) is a non-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) public foundation established in 1973 The National Foundation for Infectious Group A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine: to educate the public and health care profession- Diseases (NFID) will sponsor the Fifteenth Introduction in Africa. als about the causes, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases. Annual Conference on Vaccine Research The 15th Annual Conference on Vaccine on May 7–9, 2012, at the Hyatt Regency BOARD OF DIRECTORS Research will feature the presentation of President...... William Schaffner, MD Inner Harbor Hotel in Baltimore, Mary- the 2012 Charles Mérieux Award to President-Elect...... Thomas M. File, Jr., MD land. Collaborating organizations include Arnold Monto, MD, the Thomas Francis, Vice President...... Patrick Joseph, MD the American Pharmacists Association; Treasurer...... Larry K. Pickering, MD Jr. Collegiate professor of Public Health Secretary...... Walter A. Orenstein, MD American Veterinary Medical Association; at the School of Center for Vaccine Development-Univer- Public Health. The award is presented to Joseph A. Bocchini, Jr., MD sity of Maryland School of Medicine; Cen- Richard J. Duma, MD, PhD, Director Emeritus an individual who demonstrates a com- Kathryn M. Edwards, MD ters for Disease Control and Prevention; mitment to science-based medicine and George M. Eliopoulos, MD the Edward Jenner Society; the Emory George C. Hill, PhD research in infectious diseases, shows excel- King K. Holmes, MD, PhD Vaccine Center; FDA Center for Biolog- lence in clinical and research activities and Marguerite M. Jackson, PhD, RN ics Evaluation and Research; Fondation Kathryn B. Kirkland, MD has an unsurpassed dedication to improv- Donna Mazyck, RN, MS Mérieux; International Alliance for Bio- ing public health. Peter L. Nara, DVM, PhD logical Standardization; National Institute Ronald Lee Nichols, MD of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/NIH; The Robert Austrian Memorial Lecture Gary A. Noskin, MD Georges Peter, MD One Health Initiative; Sabin Vaccine will be delivered by NFID’s President- Daniel J. Sexton, MD Institute; Sealy Center for Vaccine Devel- Elect, Thomas M. File, Jr. MD. Dr. File is Thomas G. Slama, MD professor of internal medicine and master Patricia Stinchfield, RN, MS, CPNP opment, University of Texas; Society of Vincent H. Tam, PharmD Infectious Diseases Pharmacists; and US teacher at the Northeastern Ohio Universi- Patricia Whitley-Williams, MD ty College of Medicine and director of HIV Cynthia G. Whitney, MD, MPH Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. research at Summa Health System. The BOARD OF TRUSTEES lecture is named in honor of the late Rob- Carol J. Baker, MD The conference is designed to bring ert Austrian, MD, former chair of medical John G. Bartlett, MD together the diverse disciplines involved in Emilio A. Emini, PhD research at the University of Pennsylvania, Jeffrey P. Engel, MD the research and development of vaccines. who developed the first multivalent vaccine Craig R. Engesser Expert faculty from various disciplines will against pneumococcus bacteria. Mark B. Feinberg, MD present the latest vaccine-related scientific John H. Johnson Tobi Beth Karchmer, MD data, results, and issues via symposia and The conference will also include Meet Samuel L. Katz, MD, DSc panel discussions. The conference plenary the Experts breakfast sessions and the pre- William J. Ledger, MD sentation of the Sabin Vaccine Institute’s Edward B. Lewin, MD sessions will focus on the following topics: G. Lynn Marks, MD Gold Medal. William J. Martone, MD Clinical Developments in Vaccines/ Sherri Michelstein, JD Vaccine Discovery; Rotavirus Vaccines; The International Alliance for Biologi- Kay Mitzel Vaccines for Enteric Diseases; Food Safety cal Standardization (IABS) will hold its George A. Pankey, MD Kevin M. Rooney Vaccines; Vaccine Adjuvants; and Scien- program, Potential Use of Biomarkers of In- Vijay B. Samant tific Assessment to Recent Adverse Events flammation and of Early Immunological Events Eric Schultz to Assess Vaccine Safety on May 10–11, 2012. Leon G. Smith, MD Discovery. Edmund C. Tramont, MD The conference was developed for C. Douglas Webb, Jr., PhD, Chairman A writing workshop, Creating Outstanding Scientific Communications: Talks, Abstracts, researchers, scientists, epidemiologists, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR and Posters, will precede the conference microbiologists, immunologists, molecular Leonard Novick on Sunday, May 6, 2012. This program is biologists, physicians and veterinarians, MEDICAL DIRECTOR designed to assist scientists in preparation vaccine manufacturers, and public health Susan J. Rehm, MD of sound scientific presentations while ad- officials who have an interest in vaccine EDITORS dressing issues such as conflict of interest, research. NFID designates this CME activ- Leonard Novick authorship, copyright, and submission to ity for a maximum of 19.25 AMA PRA Susan J. Rehm, MD TM an appropriate journal. Category 1 Credits . ASSOCIATE EDITOR Continuing Education credits will be Sharon Cooper-Kerr The NFID research conference keynote lecture, Vaccine Discovery, will be delivered offered for nurses. The National Founda- Published by by Stanley A. Plotkin, MD, Emeritus tion for Infectious Diseases is an approved National Foundation for Infectious Diseases provider of continuing nursing education 4733 Bethesda Avenue | Suite 750 Professor of Pediatrics, University of Bethesda, Maryland 20814–5228 Pennsylvania. Dr. Plotkin is currently with by the Maryland Nurses Association, an ac- Telephone: 301.656.0003 | Fax: 301.907.0878 credited approver by the American Nurses E-mail: [email protected] Web Site: www.nfid.org Vaxconsult. F. Marc LaForce, MD, PATH, ISSN: 1064-1815 will present the Mary Lou Clements-Mann Credentialing Center’s Commission on Memorial Lecture, Vaccine Sciences New Accreditation. This educational activity has (VACCINE RESEARCH, continued on page 5) HE 3 Vol. 37, No.1 | April 2012 T Double Helix NFID Issues Call for Nominations for 2013 Awards

The National Foundation for Infectious curriculum vitae or, in the case of nominees for the ny individual or group may submit a nomination for DiseasesThe Maxwell (FinlandNFID) Award for Scientificis accepting Achievement nominations for Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian Award, Aor for The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian Award. All nominations must include: (1) a nominating let- ter with a detailed description of the nominee’s accomplish- thements meriting2013 the award,Maxwell not exceeding twoFinland pages in length; Award for Scientific a biographical sketch. Only written material will (2) a seconding letter, not exceeding one page in length; The Maxwell Finland Award (3) a one-sentence citation explaining how the nominee’s Achievementoverall accomplishments or specific and achievements the Jimmyhave made and Rosalynn Carter be considered. Additional information, including for Scientific Achievement a national or international contribution to the area of human health; and (4) the nominee’s curriculum vitae or, in the case and Humanitarianof nominees for The Jimmy and Rosalynn Award. Carter Humanitarian nomination criteria, can be found at NFID’s website, The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Award, a biographical sketch. Only written material will be considered. Current members of the National Foundation of Infectious Diseases (NFID) Board of Directors or Board of Humanitarian Award Trustees are ineligible for award nomination, but may be nominated following comple- www.nfid.org. Nominations must be postmarked by tionAny of board service.individual Persons nominated or must group be living at the may time of nomination. submit Nomi - a nomina- nations must be postmarked by April 23, 2012, and should be submitted to: 2013 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS tion for The Maxwell Finland Award for Scientific April 30,, 2012, and should be submitted to: The Awards Committee National Foundation for Infectious Diseases 4733 Bethesda Avenue, Suite 750 Achievement or for the Jimmy and Rosalynn FOR NOMINATING PROCEDURES Carter Bethesda, MD 20814-5278 NFID Awards Committee Humanitarian Award. All nominations must in- The Awards Committee of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases will receive, consider, and make recommendations on nominations for the awards. The Committee’s 4733 Bethesda Avenue, clude:recommendations (1) for a The nominating Maxwell Finland Award forletter Scientific with Achievement a detailedwill be descrip- acted upon by the Foundation’s Board of Directors. The Committee’s recommenda- tions for The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian Award will be acted upon by the Suite 750 Foundation’s Board of Directors and Board of Trustees. The National Foundation for tion of the nominee’s accomplishments meriting Infectious Diseases Awards will be presented at a black-tie dinner in February or March 2013 in Washington, is accepting nominations for Bethesda, MD 20814-5278 The Maxwell Finland Award D.C. Recipients must be present at the ceremony to receive the awards. for Scientific Achievement and the award, not exceeding two pages in length; (2) a National Foundation for Infectious Diseases The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Founded in 1973, the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases is as a nonprofit 4733 Bethesda Avenue, Suite 750 Humanitarian Award organization dedicated to public and professional education programs about the causes, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 secondingtreatment, cures, and preventionletter, of infectious not diseases.exceeding one page in length; Telephone: (301) 656-0003 The Awards will be presented at a black-tie dinner Facsimile: (301) 907-0878 (3) a one-sentence citation summarizing the nomi- E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.nfid.org in February or March, 2013 in Washington, DC. nee’s unique contributions; and (4) the nominee’s

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NFID’s “Are You That Guy” Education Campaign Focuses on Flu Etiquette

The National Foundation for Infectious The survey found nearly four out of 10 For additional information visit the Diseases (NFID) recently partnered with the Americans (37%) are uncomfortable telling NFID website at www.nfid.org. Emily Post Institute to educate the public “That Guy” that he/she is sick and should about the importance of spreading manners, stay away from others. The Emily Post not influenza through its “Are You That Institute recommends the following flu Guy” campaign. “That Guy” is the person etiquette tips to handle common situations who despite having flu-like symptoms con- with social grace: tinues to go about his or her daily routine, • In the workplace: If you have flu often spreading the disease to others. symptoms at work, let your boss A recent survey of more than 1,000 know right away that you need to Americans found that 64% of those who get to the doctor. Just let him or her HOLD THE DATES had influenza in the past three years admit- know, “I don’t feel well—I need to see ted to being “that guy.” The survey found a doctor. I think I might have the flu.” Upcoming Clinical that while the majority (81%) of the people Better to have others pitch in while Vaccinology Courses surveyed agrees that a person with the flu you’re gone than risk others on your should cancel social obligations when she team becoming sick. November 2–4, 2012 or he is sick, many admit that they don’t • In social situations: Normally it Hyatt Regency Miami follow this practice. would be rude to cancel on a dinner Miami, FL The campaign reminds Americans to see party or big event at the last minute, a doctor quickly if flu strikes and offers flu but if you’re sick, call with your re- March 8 – 10, 2013 etiquette tips for managing everyday situa- grets and instead, go see your doctor. Hyatt Regency Chicago tions where the flu virus might be shared • Air travel: It’s tough to point out Chicago, IL from one person to another such as shaking someone’s behavior mid-flight with hands during a business meeting, during a hours left to go. However, flu is Additional details available at family dinner or during airplane travel. highly contagious. If there’s no other www.nfid.org in the late spring “Most of us try our best to be considerate seat available, consider saying, “I and do the right thing,” said Anna Post, can see you’re not feeling well—would great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post you mind covering your mouth when you and co-author of the 18th edition of the cough? Thanks.” Most people when Emily Post’s Etiquette book. “While people prompted are eager to show good recognize that the flu virus spreads easily, manners and do the right thing. they admit to tossing proper etiquette aside when they have the flu.” HE 4 Vol. 37, No.1 | April 2012 T Double Helix

(AWARD RECIPIENTS, from page 1) Past Recipients Maxwell Finland Award C. Everett Koop, MD, ScD. Anthony S. Fauci, MD P. Roy Vagelos, MD Mrs. Albert Lasker Michael E. DeBakey, MD Arthur Ashe, Jr. Elizabeth Hanford Dole Honorable Dale Bumpers and Mrs. Betty F. Bumpers Honorable Paul G. Rogers Joshua Lederberg, PhD Maurice R. Hilleman, PhD Stanley Falkow, PhD R. Gordon Douglas, MD Robert Austrian, MD Dr. Helene Gayle receives the 2012 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian Award. Pictured with NFID Presi- dent Dr. William Schaffner, Dr. David Satcher and NFID Chairman Dr. C. Douglas Webb, Jr. Jerome O. Klein, MD Center Hospital. Dr. Drusano is the direc- Physician, researcher, executive and global George W. Comstock, MD, DrPH tor of clinical pharmacology and associate caregiver, Helene D. Gayle, MD, MPH is the Robert C. Moellering, Jr., MD 2012 recipient of the Jimmy and Rosalynn director of the clinical research institute George H. McCracken, Jr., MD at Albany Medical College. He is a fellow Carter Humanitarian Award. “Helene Gayle of both the Infectious Diseases Society of is perhaps the most trusted global public John G. Bartlett, MD America and the American Academy of health leader,” stated David Satcher, MD, Herbert L. DuPont, MD PhD 16th Surgeon General of the United Microbiology. He also serves as a reviewer Martin S. Hirsch, MD for several scientific journals, including the States, Director of the Satcher Health Lead- Journal of the American Medical Associa- ership Institute at the Morehouse School of Stanley A. Plotkin, MD tion, the New England Journal of Medicine Medicine, and recipient of the 1999 NFID Richard P. Wenzel, MD Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian and the Annals of Internal Medicine. Dr. R. Palmer Beasley, MD Drusano has received numerous awards, Award. “She has a unique ability to under- including the Rhone-Poulenc Award for stand and identify with diverse cultures Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter innovative research with fluoroquinolones, throughout the world and to join them in Humanitarian Award and the American Society of Health System moving to improve the health of communi- President Pharmacy Research and Education Founda- ties.” and Mrs. Carter tion Drug Therapy Award for outstanding Dr. Gayle graduated from Barnard Col- Colin L. Powell contributions to the scientific pharmaceuti- lege in 1976 with a degree in psychology. David Satcher, MD, PhD cal literature. After a residency in pediatric medicine at R. E. “Ted” Turner The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter the Children’s Hospital National Medi- Humanitarian Award cal Center in Washington, DC, Dr. Gayle Senator John D. Rockefeller, IV served in the Epidemic Intelligence Service William “Bill” H. Gates, III The Carter Humanitarian Award is at the Centers for Disease Control and and Melinda F. Gates named for President Jimmy Carter and Prevention (CDC). Dr. Gayle later com- Mrs. Carter, who as outstanding humani- pleted a residency in preventive medicine, John Edward Porter tarians have worked tirelessly to improve before joining the CDC staff as epidemiolo- Henri Landwirth the quality of life for people worldwide. gist. Dr. Gayle focused on the problems of President William Jefferson Clinton They are co-founders of The , malnourished children in the United States a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and around the world and she implemented Paul E. Farmer, MD, PhD based in Atlanta and dedicated to im- child survival programs in Africa. She also William Foege, MD proving the quality of life. Through The conducted research and worked on pro- Louis W. Sullivan, MD Carter Center, President and Mrs. Carter grams and policy in the field of HIV/AIDS. have worked to resolve conflict peacefully, Ann Lurie In 1992, Dr. Gayle became AIDS coordina- promote democracy, protect human rights, tor and chief of the HIV/AIDS division for Jennifer L. Howse, PhD prevent illness and eradicate disease. Tedros Adhanom Gheybreyesus, PhD (AWARD RECIPIENTS, continued on page 5) HE 5 Vol. 37, No.1 | April 2012 T Double Helix

(AWARD RECIPIENTS, from page 4) the U.S Agency for International Develop- John P. Utz Leadership Award ment. In 1995, she was named Director for Susan J. Rehm, MD received the 2012 the National Center for HIV, STD and TB John P. Utz Leadership Award, which is Prevention at CDC. She became the director presented to individuals that have worked of CDC’s Washington office and a health tirelessly in a leadership capacity on behalf consultant to various international agencies of NFID. Dr. Utz was a champion in the including the World Health Organization, fight against infectious diseases, and a UNICEF, the World Bank and UNAIDS. founder of NFID. Dr. Rehm served on In 2001, she was appointed director the NFID’s Board of Directors in 1986 of the HIV, TB, and reproductive health to 2004, and was NFID’s President from program which is responsible for research, 2001 – 2004. Since 2004 Dr. Rehm has programs and policies concerning HIV/ often been the “face” of NFID while serv- AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, repro- ing as medical director, often appearing as ductive health issues, and tuberculosis for spokesperson for the organization on vari- the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. In ous infectious disease topics. Dr. Rehm is 2006 Dr. Gayle became the president and vice chair of the Department of Infectious CEO of Care, Inc. Diseases and executive director of Physician Health at the Cleveland Clinic. NFID President, Dr. William Schaffner presents the In addition to overseeing the vast 2012 John P. Utz Leadership Award to NFID Medical operations of CARE, Dr. Gayle chairs Previous recipients of the John P. Utz Award Director, Dr. Susan J. Rehm. the Obama Administration’s Presidential include Dr. Donald M. Poretz in 2007, Dr. Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS and is Carol J. Baker in 2009, Len Novick in 2010 a member of the President’s Commis- and Dr. George C. Hill in 2011. sion on White House Fellowships. She Honorary Co-Chairs Host Gala Event has appeared on the list of Foreign Policy magazine’s “Top 100 Global Thinkers,” The honorary chairs for the dinner were Newsweek magazine’s top 10 “Women former President Jimmy Carter and Mrs. in Leadership” and the Wall Street Jour- Carter and former President William nal’s list of “50 Women to Watch.” She Jefferson Clinton. C. Douglas Webb, Jr., was also named as one of the “100 Most PhD, Chairman of the NFID Board of Trust- Influential Georgians” and the “100 Most ees and Patrick Joseph, MD, NFID Vice Influential Atlantans.” President, served as co-chairs for the gala.

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NFID Launches Redesigned Website The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) is pleased to announce the (VACCINE RESEARCH, from page 2) launch of its newly redesigned website at www.nfid.org. The updated website offers visi- tors a more user-friendly resource with greatly improved design and navigation, making been approved for a maximum of 19.25 it faster and easier to find the essential information users have come to want and expect contact hours. from NFID. Many of the changes to the website reflect suggestions NFID received from its website users and is part of our ongoing effort to provide valuable resources to all of our Registration fees are $620, which in- stakeholders. cludes a tax deductible NFID Supporting Membership. NFID will offer discounted Key updates include: conference admission to medical students, • Overhauled Navigation and Im- • Donate/Join/Subscribe: You can doctoral students, residents, fellows, physi- proved Search Function: It’s never now subscribe to NFID email up- cian assistants, nurses, and NFID supporting been easier to find the content dates, donate to NFID, and become members. For more information about regis- you’re looking for. Sometimes the a supporting member directly from tration or abstract submission, call NFID at easiest way to find what you’re look- the homepage. 301.656.0003 x19, fax: 301.907.0878, e-mail: ing for is simply to search the site for [email protected] or you may visit the NFID it. The new search engine produces • Social Media Sharing Tools: The website at www.nfid.org. more accurate results as well as an new and improved website allows us- advanced search function that allows ers to share content through various you to filter results. social media outlets and provides the ability to print or email any page • Infectious Disease Informa- on the site. tion: Provides comprehensive in- formation for consumers, patients, • Mobile-Friendly: A mobile-friend- healthcare professionals, policy- ly version of the NFID website makers, and the media on various is now available. View upcoming infectious disease related topics, courses and conferences, publi- such as influenza and pneumococ- cations, and news and alerts on cal disease. your smart phone. Be sure to visit www.nfid.org and send us • News Stories: Key news stories are your comments and /or suggestions. featured prominently on the homep- age along with rotating graphics to inform you of important announce- ments and upcoming events.

Calendar of NFID Events and Meetings

May 7–9, 2012 November 2–4, 2012 March 8–10, 2013 April 22–24, 2013 Fifteenth Annual Conference Clinical Vaccinology Course Clinical Vaccinology Course Sixteenth Annual Conference on Vaccine Research on Vaccine Research Sponsored by the Sponsored by the Sponsored by the National Foundation for National Foundation for Sponsored by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Infectious Diseases National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Infectious Diseases Hyatt Regency Miami in Hyatt Regency Chicago in Hyatt Regency Inner Harbor Miami, Florida Chicago, Illinois Hyatt Regency Inner Harbor Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland

For more information about NFID sponsored events and meetings, please contact: Sharon Cooper-Kerr, NFID | 4733 Bethesda Avenue | Suite 750 | Bethesda, Maryland 20814-5278 Telephone: 301.656.0003, Ext 14 | Fax: 301.907.0878 | E-mail: [email protected], or visit our website at www.nfid.org