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Beyond Antibiotics: New Insights Offer More Ways to Protect Yourself From C. Diff
Most people who have been through a C. diff infection know the story: you took an antibiotic, it disrupted your gut bacteria, and C. diff took hold. Antibiotics are the most well-known risk factor f…
C. diff Detection Dog Angus Retires After a Decade Fighting Hospital Infections
We have some bittersweet news to share. Angus, the remarkable English Springer Spaniel who spent n…
A Global Conversation About C. Diff: PLF’s Partnership With GARDP
At the Peggy Lillis Foundation, we believe that ending the C. diff epidemic requires more than dom…
New C. diff Antibiotics: CRS3123 and Ibezapolstat Show Remarkable Phase 2 Results
For the millions of Americans who have lived through a C. diff infection or lost a loved one to on…
PLF Appoints Leading C. diff Researcher Dr. Krishna Rao as Scientific Advisory Council Chair
Peggy Lillis Foundation (PLF) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. A. Krishna Rao, MD, MS…
Press Release, AMR & Antibiotic Overuse, Diagnostics, Treatments, and Preventives, Patient & Caregiver Stories, See C. diff & C. diff Awareness Month
Peggy Lillis Foundation Launches Exciting New Speakers Bureau to Raise C. diff Awareness
I’m proud to announce the launch of the Peggy Lillis Foundation Speakers Bureau, a new initiative…
Advocacy, AMR & Antibiotic Overuse, Gala, Patient & Caregiver Stories, See C. diff & C. diff Awareness Month, Summit & Lobby Day
Turning Awareness Into Action: Driving Measurable Progress Against C. diff in 2025
Despite significant headwinds, primarily due to disruptions in the Federal government, the Peggy L…
Smart Antibiotic Use: How Men Can Take Charge of Their Health
Taking charge of your health begins with understanding how everyday choices influence your long-te…
Patient & Caregiver Stories, Advocacy, AMR & Antibiotic Overuse, Guest Blogs, Nutrition & the Microbiome
Guest Blog: My 10-Year C. diff Journey
The following is a guest post written by PLF volunteer Patricia Fisher.
I had to look back th…
See C. diff & C. diff Awareness Month, Advocacy, Memories of Peggy, Patient & Caregiver Stories, PLF
In the fight against C. diff, Grief is Our Superpower
“everything I ever did was just another way to scream your name over and over and over and over ag…
2025 Changing the Odds Celebrated Leaders, Honored Those Lost to C. diff
On Friday, September 26th, Peggy Lillis Foundation (PLF) held its 16th Annual Changing the Odds Ga…
New Nationwide Poll Shows Increase In C. Difficile Awareness Through Media Coverage
More than half of all respondents admitted they were not at all aware of the infection
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New Additions to PLF’s Scientific Advisory Council
In August, Peggy Lillis Foundation added three new experts to its Scientific Advisory Council (SAC…
A Decade of Inspiring Education: Highlights from the 10th Annual C. diff Summit & Lobby Day
On March 31st, Peggy Lillis Foundation convened its tenth annual National C. diff Summit in Washin…