May 18, 2021

VUMC sources quoted by NBC News, CNN, Philadelphia Inquirer, more

William Schaffner, MD, professor of Preventive Medicine, continues to be one of the most in-demand sources about COVID-19, influenza and other subjects in the news. Among the news organizations he has spoken with recently: Health magazine, CNN, ABC News, Healthline, WebMD.

Buddy Creech, MD, director of the Vanderbilt Vaccine Research Program, was quoted in stories about COVID vaccines for children by NBC News and Popular Science.

Consumer Reports quoted Kathryn Edwards, MD, Sarah H. Sell and Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Pediatrics, is its story about the authorization of the Pfizer COVID vaccine for children.

Stacie Dusetzina, PhD, associate professor of Health Policy, is quoted in a Philadelphia Inquirer story about how the provision of the COVID vaccine to everyone by the federal government could lead to drug price reform.