University of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics faculty are at the forefront of media coverage as local, state, and national journalists seek out experts on the topics of child health, parenting, vaccinations, and COVID-19, to name a few. Below are interviews and articles published during July 2022 that include expert commentary from Department of Pediatrics faculty.
| July 1, 2022: Leave fireworks to the professionals, Rockford officials say
Interviewed: Nicholas Kuehnel, MD, assistant professor, Emergency Medicine | Source: My Stateline Also covered in: WTVO-TV |
| July 5, 2022: Amid formula shortage, here are tips for knowing when babies should eat
Interviewed: Sanjeev Jain, MD, FAAP, clinical associate professor, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Wisc News Also covered in: The Chippewa Herald, Dothan Eagle, Scnow, Sioux City Journal |
| July 5, 2022: 4th of July safety tips for kids
Interviewed: Greg Rebella, MD, clinical associate professor, Emergency Medicine | Source: WBAY Also covered in: KWQC-TV |
| July 6, 2022: UW Health doctor says the COVID-19 vaccines will need to evolve with the changing virus
Interviewed: Jim Conway, MD, professor, fellowship director, Infectious Diseases | Source: WKOW Also covered in: WXOW, Daily Advent, WQOW |
| July 6, 2022: How vaping affects the body and mind
Guest: Vivek Balasubramaniam, MD, associate professor, Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine | Source: WPR |
| July 6, 2022: Celebrating women of color in STEM fields
Interviewed: Jasmine Zapata, MD, MPH, assistant professor, Neonatology and Newborn Nursery | Source: Brava Magazine |
| July 7, 2022: UW Health Kids ‘miracle’ patient leave hospital after two-year stay
Interviewed: Neil Paloian, MD, assistant professor, Nephrology | Source: WKOW Also covered in: Good Morning America, ABC News |
| July 7, 2022: Three-year-old leaves hospital for first time in two years
Interviewed: Allison Redpath Mahon, MD, associate professor, Nephrology | Source: NBC 15 Also covered in: WAOW |
| July 7, 2022: UW Health doctor says the COVID-19 vaccines will need to evolve
Interviewed: Jim Conway, MD, professor, fellowship director, Infectious Diseases | Source: TCH Daily News |
| July 15, 2022: Ask a doctor: Sunscreen and kids
Interviewed: Kathryn Less, MD, clinical assistant professor, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: WKOW |
| July 20, 2022: COVID update with Dr. James Conway
Interviewed: Jim Conway, MD, professor, fellowship director, Infectious Diseases | Source: Well Wisconsin Radio |
| July 22, 2022: Uninsured student athletes to receive free sports physicals
Interviewed: David Bernhardt, MD, professor, fellowship director, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: NBC 15 Also covered in: WKOW |
| July 25, 2022: Two new digital tools launched to help create healthy online habits for kids
Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSED, MPH, professor, vice chair of academic affairs, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: NBC 15 Also covered in: WKOW, WEAU, WLAX-TV, Channel 3000 |
| July 28, 2022: Ask a doctor: What to know about contraceptives
Interviewed: Paula Cody, MD, MPH, associate professor, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: WKOW |
| July 29, 2022: More Wisconsin kids are behind on vaccines. The ‘why’ is complicated
Interviewed: Jim Conway, MD, professor, fellowship director, Infectious Diseases | Source: The Cap Times |
| July 29, 2022: Nap at preschool may boost tots’ learning
Interviewed: Dipesh Navsaria, MPH, MSLIS, MD, associate professor, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: HealthDay |