Diagnosis and Risk Factors for Invasive Mold Infections

This competitive program seeks to encourage organizations to submit grant applications for independent educational activities for health care professionals involved in the diagnosis and management of patients with invasive fungal infections (IFI).

Potential applicants are encouraged to address the educational needs of healthcare professionals relating to early diagnosis of invasive mold and yeast infections to improve the management of patients with IFI. This can include: • Needs assessment to better understand, assess and identify knowledge gaps and opportunities for action in diagnosis and testing including understanding of risk factors. • Educational tools/resources to reduce information barriers and knowledge acquisition. • Educational programs to improve knowledge comprehension and ensure equitable access and improved patient outcomes.

Individual projects requesting up to $75,000 will be considered. Pfizer anticipates awarding 5 projects.