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
2 wks
Reach
222,822
Power
14,177$
Sentiment
7.95
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 3 8.00 0.06% +20% 331,002,651 219,086 $21,000,000 13,900$
Norway 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 5,421,241 3,736 $403,000 278$
Totals 4 336,423,892 222,822 $21,403,000 14,178$
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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, 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.

United States United States: Dr. William Schaffner is an infectious disease expert at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. 8

CNN: Your questions about measles, answered

United States United States: Dr. William Schaffner is an infectious disease expert at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. 8

CNN: Do you need a measles booster? Here’s what experts say

Vietnam Vietnam: William Schaffner, a professor of infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, stated that closing schools temporarily during flu season is necessary. 5

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001: Nhiều trường học ở Mỹ đóng cửa do cúm