Department of Pediatrics faculty members are experts in child health, parenting, vaccinations, and other related topics. They are frequently sought out by local, state, and national journalists for their insights. Below is a list of the interviews and articles published in April 2024 that feature expert commentary from Department of Pediatrics faculty members.
April 4: Online child safety laws could help or hurt – 2 pediatricians explain what’s likely to work and what isn’t Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, professor, interim chair, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health | Source: The Conversation |
April 5: What to expect this spring allergy season Interview: Mark Moss, MD, associate professor, Division of Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology | Source: WISN. Also covered in NBC5, WBALTV, WMUR9 |
April 11: How co-viewing content with kids can help parents bond with them Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, professor, interim chair, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health | Source: The Star |
April 11: Can excessive screen time impact your health? Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, professor, interim chair, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health | Source: WAOW. Also covered in WXPR, WQOW |
April 17: Saving Our Babies celebrates six years of bolstering Black maternal and infant health in Dane County Interview: Ryan McAdams, MD, professor, division chief, Division of Neonatology and Newborn Nursery, and Jasmine Zapata, MD, MPH, assistant professor, Division of Neonatology and Newborn Nursery | Source: Madison365 |
April 22: UW Health Raises Awareness for National Youth Sports Safety Month Interview: Cristina Delgadillo, MD, assistant professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Telemundo Wisconsin |
April 23: Q&A: What happened when the CDC stopped tracking lung injuries from vaping? Interview: Carrie Barker, MD, assistant professor, Division of Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine | Source: Healio |
April 29: Reminder to schedule sports physical Interview: David Bernhardt, MD, professor, Division of General Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine | Source: WEAU-TV. Also covered in WLAX-TV |
April 30: Health officials urge vaccinations amid new cases of infectious disease Interview: Jim Conway, MD, professor, fellowship director, Division of Global Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases | Source: Wisconsin Public Radio. Also covered in CBS 58 |