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The flu is a respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. It can be serious, especially for people with kidney disease. A yearly flu vaccine is ...

CKD raises your risk for severe pneumococcal disease. Learn more about what to look for, when to seek medical help, and how to lower your risk.

Running out of time to find the perfect gift? Don't worry! Here are 30 chronic kidney disease (CKD)-friendly ideas that are easy to find, simple ...

Meet Dr. Sara K. Dye, a Native American surgeon whose groundbreaking work with the Indian Health Service advanced diabetes and kidney health across Na...

Learn how CKD affects children and teens, including causes, symptoms, treatment, and support for healthy growth.

Learn how genetics, inherited conditions, and family history can affect kidney disease risk and care. 

Immune Complex Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis (IC-MPGN) damages kidney glomeruli due to immune system issues. Treated with medicines, nutrit...

Learn how CKD affects children and teens, including causes, symptoms, treatment, and support for healthy growth.

To honor his mom’s memory, Tom joined NKF to produce exercise videos that help people with kidney disease, on dialysis, or post-transplant stay active...

Gerardo’s kidney failure put his family’s future at risk until his wife donated her kidney and gave them hope again.