On April 24th, PLF convened its 8th annual National C. diff Advocacy Summit in Washington, DC. This year’s event was our most successful yet, bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders to discuss the prevention and treatment of C. diff. The Summit featured presentations and panel discussions on the …
The COVID pandemic put a great strain on the entire world – and no one felt the stress more than healthcare workers and emergency response teams who were immersed in a fight to save lives while battling the most deadly virus we’ve seen in our lifetime. Some hospitals were forced …
November 2022 marked our most successful “See C. diff” campaign ever! We smashed our goals, reaching more than 16 million people during C. diff Awareness month. This unprecedented reach resulted from media coverage by major outlets and the help of people like you. Lack of awareness is a huge obstacle …
PodcastDX, an podcast focusing on interviews that highlight the patient experience in healthcare, recently featured PLF Executive Director Christian John Lillis. The episode, “C-diff Can Be Deadly,” covered Peggy’s story, the risk factors and dangers of C. diff, infection control and prevention, and the gut microbiome. Listen to the full …
An episode of Empowered Patient Podcast recently featured Peggy Lillis Foundation and Executive Director Christian John Lillis. The episode, entitled “Raising Awareness About Causes and Dangers of Clostridium Difficile with Christian Lillis Peggy Lillis Foundation,” touched on C. diff awareness, risk factors for contracting C. diff, lasting symptoms, nutrition, and …
