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2023 Changing the Odds Gala Raises $110,000 for C. diff Education and Advocacy


In advocates’ ongoing push for superbug funding, ‘$6 billion is nothing’

When Peggy Lillis died of a clostridium difficile infection in 2010, her sons were shocked. Lillis had gone to the dentist for a routine root canal and, four days later, wound up in the hospita…

Living With C diff: A Trauma That Lingers

We are pleased to work with ContagionLive to bring stories of C. diff survivors and advocates. F…

C. diff in the News: Clostridioides difficile Infection in Children

On August 10, 2023, the American Academy of Pediatrics published an updated review of Epidemiolog…

C. diff In The News: Clostridioides Difficile Infection Associated With Increased Risk of All-Cause Mortality

A recent study published in Clinical Microbiology and Infection sheds light on the concerning ass…

Canvas Rebel: Meet Christian John Lillis

Peggy Lillis Foundation Executive Director, Christian John Lillis, was interviewed by Canvas Rebe…

Pharmacy Times: Peggy Lillis Foundation C. diff Advocacy Summit

During the National C. diff and Advocacy Summit in April, the session on Medical Gaslighting garn…

Contagion Live: C. diff Patient Group Continues Advocacy With FDA Session, Day on Capitol Hill

In March, PLF hosted the first ever FDA Patient-led Listening Session for C. diff. This session w…

Diagnostics World: PLF Organizes First-Ever FDA Patient-led Listening Session: Clostridioides difficile Infection

In March, PLF hosted the first ever FDA Patient-led Listening Session for C. diff. This session w…

The Podcast by KevinMD: Medical conferences – Upholding ethics and safety amidst freedom of conscience laws

Peggy Lillis Foundation Executive Director, Christian John Lillis, is featured on the latest epis…

KevinMD: C. difficile – a dangerous bug takes hold in communities

In the latest from notable health blog KevinMD, Infectious Disease physician Dr. Larry Kociolek w…

Maintaining Gut Health in Senior Citizens to Prevent Clostridioides difficile Infections

Guest Blog by Kelly Koeppel on behalf of Aging.com. Kelly Koeppel is an author, editor, and digit…

KevinMD: Conferences’ duty of care in the face of discriminatory health policy

A guest blog post from Peggy Lillis Foundation Executive Director, Christian John Lillis, has bee…

Peggy Lillis Foundation Featured On ContagionLive

Peggy Lillis Foundation Executive Director, Christian John Lillis, was interviewed by ContagionLi…

Peggy Lillis Foundation Takes On DC

On April 24th, PLF convened its 8th annual National C. diff Advocacy Summit in Washington, DC.  T…