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, and vaccinations, to name a few. Below are interviews and articles published during June 2023 that include expert commentary from Department of Pediatrics faculty.
June 1: UW Health Expert: Vaping on the Rise in Kids, Young Adults in ‘Troubling’ Trend Interview: Brian Williams, MD, assistant professor, Division of Hospital Medicine | Source: WKOW Also covered in: Spectrum News 1, WISN 12 News, WREX 13 News Today, WBAY, WTAQ, WHBL, WNCY, Duke, 943 Jack FM, WSAU, WISN, CBS 58, NBC 26 |
June 6: Air Quality Advisory in Affect, Impacting Unhealthy and Sensitive Groups Interview: Eric Schauberger, DO, PhD, assistant professor, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology | Source: WSAW |
June 7: ‘TikTok Takeover’ Part II: How Does TikTok Affect your Mental Health? Experts Talk Addiction and Building Community Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, interim chair, professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: CBS 58 |
June 8: How Often Should You Bathe a Newborn? Interview: Dipesh Navsaria, MPH, MSLIS, MD, professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: The Bump |
June 9: UW Health Launches Heart Transplant Program at American Family Children’s Hospital Interview: Sonya Kirmani, MD, assistant professor, Division of Cardiology, and Charlie Bergstrom, MD, assistant professor, Division of Critical Care | Source: WKOW Also covered in: Spectrum News 1, NBC 15, WSAW, WIFR, CBS 58, WEAU, Channel 3000, Fox 47, Telemundo WI, WAOW News 9, Beckers Hospital Review |
June 12: What Research Says about Social media and Your Child’s Mental Health Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, interim chair, professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Daily Herald |
June 14: UW Health Interview with Dr. Kathryn Less Interview: Kathryn Less, MD, assistant professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: NBC 26 Also covered in: YouTube |
June 15: Research Shows that Ticks Can Carry CWD Interview: Gregory DeMuri, MD, professor, Division of Infectious Diseases | Source: WAOW |
June 19: African American Breastfeeding Network Celebrates 15 Years of Community Service Interview: Jasmine Zapata, MD, MPH, assistant professor, Division of Neonatology and Newborn Nursery | Source: Milwaukee Times News |
June 20: Ask the Pediatrician: What Does the Research Say about Social Media and Your Child’s Mental Health? Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, interim chair, professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Union Democrat Also covered in: Journal Advocate, SBSUN, Broomfield Enterprise, Reporter Herald, The News Herald, Daily News, WISN 12 News |
June 23: Extended Breastfeeding 101: Everything You Need to Know Interview: Dipesh Navsaria, MPH, MSLIS, MD, professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: The Bump |
June 27: Doctors Warn of Risks from Unhealthy Air Interview: Mark Moss, MD, associate professor, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology | Source: WBAY Also covered in: Fox 6 Now |
June 27: Skin Cancer Increases among Hispanics Interview: Christina Delgadillo, MD, assistant professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Telemundo WI |
June 29: Can I Walk My Dog? Does AC Really Help? Is My Mom OK? A Host of Tips for Dealing with our Bad Air Interview: Eric Schauberger, DO, PhD, assistant professor, associate fellowship director, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology | Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Also covered in WBAY, WPR, CBS 58, Isthmus |
June 30: Researchers offer tips to protect yourself from dangerous indoor air Interview: Eric Schauberger, DO, PhD, assistant professor, associate fellowship director, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology | Source: Telemundo WI Also covered in: Wausau Pilot and Review |