The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention featured a guest blog post from PLF Executive Director Christian John Lillis. The blog post, “Seeing The Potential Harm of Antibiotic Overuse Clearly,” is about the widespread overuse of antibiotics and the negative impact this has. “Antibiotics are miracle drugs. They underpin most …
Peggy’s story and the work of Peggy Lillis Foundation is featured in an article published by the Center for Infectious Disease and Research Policy. Author Chris Dall interviewed PLF Executive Director Christian John Lillis for a feature piece during C. diff Awareness Month. “While the medical community is well aware …
C. diff awareness month kicked off with an article from Contagion Live. Writer Jared Kaltwasser interviewed PLF Executive Director Christian John Lillis about the Peggy Lillis Foundation, Peggy’s story, and the work done by the foundation to raise C. diff awareness. “One of the groups hoping to raise public awareness …
The Peggy Lillis Foundation, in coalition with 8 other organizations, recently penned an open letter to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging the agency’s increased involvement in the development of necessary recurrent C. diff infection treatments and preventatives. “We’ve seen what they could do during COVID-19. If they …
We did it! With the help of people like you, we reached more than 1 million people during C. diff Awareness Month. As you likely know, lack of awareness is a huge obstacle for preventing C. diff, and for getting quickly diagnosed and appropriately treated. We continue to hear every …