William Schaffner

William Schaffner

doctor United States

Dr. William Schaffner is a Professor of Infectious Diseases at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, known for his expertise in public health and infectious disease control, particularly during flu epidemics.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
173,243
Power
5,384$
Sentiment
7.96
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Portugal 1 8.00 0.06% +0% 10,196,709 5,728 $240,000 135$
Vietnam 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 97,338,583 89,548 $340,000 313$
Denmark 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 5,792,202 3,249 $350,000 196$
United States 1 8.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 74,718 $21,000,000 4,740$
Totals 4 444,330,145 173,243 $21,930,000 5,384$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United States United States: Dr. William Schaffner explained that the mRNA vaccine is like a blueprint that the body uses to train the immune system to recognize the virus. 8

CNN: A ‘detox’ after Covid vaccination? Experts say it’s nonsense

Denmark Denmark: William Schaffner, a professor of infectious diseases, commented on the abrupt changes in vaccination recommendations. 5

Politiken: Egenrådig Kennedy dropper anbefaling om covid-vaccine til raske børn og gravide

Vietnam Vietnam: Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious disease expert at Vanderbilt University, advises those with a cough to self-isolate and monitor their respiratory condition. 8

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001: Các triệu chứng phổ biến của biến thể Covid-19 mới

Portugal Portugal: William Schaffner, a professor of infectious diseases and preventive medicine at Vanderbilt University, reassured that a gentleman with a beard or mustache would not put anyone, including their romantic partners, at greater risk of infection. 8

Público: As barbas são mesmo mais sujas do que as tampas das sanitas? Claro que não | Saúde

United States United States: Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious disease expert at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, spoke about the rollout of combination vaccines. 6

CNN: Anti-vaccine sentiments may derail vaccines already awaiting FDA approval, experts fear

United States United States: Infectious disease expert Dr. William Schaffner, a professor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, told CNN Travel earlier this year that norovirus is 'known obviously as the cruise ship virus.' 7

CNN: Norovirus outbreak hits more than 240 people on luxury cruise ship

United States United States: Dr. William Schaffner is an infectious disease expert at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. 7

CNN: Multistate measles outbreak crosses 450 cases, with possible international spread

United States United States: Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious disease expert at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, discussed the hantavirus and its effects. 7

CNN: What to know about hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

United States United States: Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious disease expert at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and ACIP liaison, said the CDC investigation is an example of the agency’s vaccine surveillance system 'working excellently and sending out a signal'. 8

CNN: CDC investigating hospitalizations of five people who recently received chikungunya vaccine

Norway Norway: William Schaffner is skeptical about the effectiveness of saltwater nasal drops in combating viral infections. 5

Aftenposten: Saltvannsnesedråper kan forkorte sykdomsperioden ved forkjølelse.