Pediatrics faculty share expertise: June 2023

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