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Vaccines and Kidney Disease: Tools and Resources for Healthcare Professionals

Access NKF vaccine tools and patient resources to help healthcare professionals discuss vaccination with people living with kidney disease and their c...

Tests and procedures,

Vaccines for Children with Kidney Disease

Vaccine information designed for children (under 19 years) living with kidney disease, on dialysis, or a kidney transplant. NKF will continue to be a ...

Tests and procedures,

Children and adolescents

5 Vaccine Myths Busted for People with Kidney Disease

Vaccines save lives, especially for people with CKD. Learn the facts, debunk common myths, and get trusted guidance from NKF.

Tests and procedures,

Pneumococcal vaccination,

Hepatitis B vaccination,

Flu vaccination,

COVID-19 vaccination

Vaccines for Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease

Vaccine information designed for adults (19 years or older) with advanced stages of chronic kidney disease, on dialysis, or kidney transplants.

Tests and procedures,

Vaccines and Kidney Disease: Stay Protected and Stay Healthy

Vaccines help protect people with CKD from serious complications from diseases. Learn about safety, effectiveness, and addressing concerns with your h...

Treatments and therapies,

Tests and procedures,

Surviving the Unexpected: Bacterial Meningitis and Kidney Failure

This information will help you learn more about kidney health.

Tests and procedures,

Diseases and conditions,

People living with a disease or disorder,

Infectious diseases,

People living with end-stage kidney disease

5 People with Kidney Disease Share Their COVID-19 Experiences

With COVID-19 guidelines changing and new treatments being created, some people with kidney disease, those on dialysis, and kidney transplant recipien...

Tests and procedures,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diseases and conditions,

Mental health and wellness,

Infectious diseases,

COVID-19 vaccination,

Flu Season is Back. How People with Kidney Disease Can Prepare

As someone with kidney disease or a transplant, you probably know that getting a flu shot can offer the best protection from this severe disease. But ...

Diseases and conditions,

Tests and procedures,

Infectious diseases,

Flu vaccination

How Kidney Patients Can Protect Themselves From COVID-19 in 2022

In March 2020, Patrick Gee, a former dialysis patient and five-year kidney transplant recipient, contracted COVID-19 along with his wife. After diffic...

Diseases and conditions,

Tests and procedures,

Infectious diseases,

COVID-19 vaccination

Prioritizing Our Kidney Community’s Needs Amidst COVID Vaccine Campaign

As states reopen and more Americans receive one of the COVID-19 vaccines, many kidney patients still cant rest easy. They have questions about whethe...

Diseases and conditions,

Tests and procedures,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Acute kidney injury,

COVID-19 vaccination