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New paper!

7/26/2017

New publication reviewing vaccine hesitancy and how scientists can respond at Open Forum Infectious Diseases.

New article--moving closer to a Zika vaccine

6/28/2016

New at Mental Floss, Scientists Get Closer to a Zika Vaccine.

New vaccine interview

2/28/2015

Interviewed in Chile's "El Mercurio" on vaccines.

Persuading anti-vaxxers

2/5/2015

Part two of the CNN article, on working to persuade anti-vaxxers to vaccinate their children.

Why you should vaccinate your children

2/4/2015

I'm quoted in a CNN article: Why you should vaccinate your children.

Measles and politics

2/3/2015

Quoted in The Guardian today on the measles outbreak.

New post!

9/19/2014

New post! Deadly distrust--how dismissal and fear of science lead to deaths in the US as well as around the world, including the murders of Ebola workers yesterday in Guinea.

New post!

7/31/2014

At Aetiology, I have an interview up with one of the biggest names in public health you've probably never heard of: William Foege. He led efforts to eradicate smallpox in Africa and India. I ask him about the smallpox vaccine and misconception that anti-vaxxers have.

New post! Why I vaccinate my kids

3/13/2014

As a new mom (again), I'm all too aware of how vulnerable unvaccinated children are. Here is why I think vaccination is so important.

New blog post: Katie Couric encourages HPV vaccine misinformation

12/4/2013

The Pap smear is no panacea, Katie Couric.

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