Tweetcap: Physicians lean on research, science to combat COVID misinformation
Physicians are coming together to help combat misinformation around COVID-19 vaccination and the virus.
Stephen Parodi, MD, shares how Permanente COVID-19 vaccine policy protects patients, communities
Kaiser Permanente’s national infectious disease leader tells AMA that with an organizationwide vaccine mandate, Permanente physicians lead the nation in physician COVID-19 vaccinations.
Paul Thottingal, MD, tells Health.com that most interactions are low risk for fully vaccinated
Kaiser Permanente’s national infectious disease leader suggests that vaccinated people may want to take precautions to protect everyone against delta variant when gathering with unvaccinated people.
Stephen Parodi, MD, speaks with CNN International about coronavirus variants, boosters
Kaiser Permanente’s national infectious disease leader says 99% of hospitalizations in California are among people who remain unvaccinated.
Matthew Daley, MD, tells New York Times U.S. COVID-19 vaccines remain safe
The CPMG pediatrician and member of a CDC vaccine advisory committee says that despite rare heart problems following vaccination, the benefits of COVID-19 vaccination greatly outweigh the risks in young people.
Podcast: Charting a course for COVID-19 vaccination
The Permanente Medicine Podcast with Chris Grant welcomes Permanente physician leaders Tinisha Cheatham, DO, and Craig Robbins, MD, as they discuss keys to get more Americans vaccinated from COVID-19.
Stephen Parodi, MD, describes campaign to achieve 70% vaccination rate by July 4
The Permanente Medical Group associate executive director told Fierce Healthcare that Kaiser Permanente has launched a multifaceted campaign to support the Biden administration’s goal of a 70% national COVID-19 vaccination rate by Independence Day.
Katie Sharff, MD, offers insights into uptick of COVID-19 cases among younger adults on ABC News
The Northwest Permanente infectious disease specialist discusses how focus is shifting toward vaccinating younger people as cases climb among that population.
Stephen Parodi, MD, touts community-based approach to reach vaccine holdouts on MedPage Today
Kaiser Permanente’s national infectious disease leader suggests bringing COVID-19 vaccines directly to communities, supported by physicians and other trusted messengers.
Stephen Parodi, MD, discusses U.S. resumption of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
Kaiser Permanente infectious disease leader says physicians now have a huge task to restore confidence in vaccines.