MelindaWhartonMD
Infectious Disease • Atlanta, GAAssociate Director for Vaccine Policy/Executive Secretary, Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices
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Office
1670 Clairmont Road
Atlanta, GA 30033Phone+1 404-321-6111Fax+1 404-728-7782
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public HealthMPH, Epidemiology, 1988 - 1989
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1983 - 1986
University of MichiganResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 1990 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1983 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected to Fellowship American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsReport of the 2nd workshop of the International Collaboration on advanced vaccinology training.Philippe Duclos, Noni E MacDonald, Carine Dochez, Naveen Thacker, Christoph A Steffen
Vaccine. 2022-11-08 - 14 citationsContributions and challenges for worldwide vaccine safety: The Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety at 15 years.Edwin J. Asturias, Melinda Wharton, Robert Pless, Noni E. MacDonald, Robert T. Chen
Vaccine. 2016-06-17 - 16 citationsVaccine safety: current systems and recent findings.Melinda Wharton
Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 2010-02-01
Press Mentions
Whooping Cough Cases Are Soaring. Can Infecting People Help Test a Better Vaccine?September 20th, 2024- CDC Advisors Are Voting in Favor of Using the Smallpox Vaccine in Future OutbreaksFebruary 22nd, 2023
- CDC Advisers Vote in Favor of Using Mpox Vaccine in Future OutbreaksFebruary 22nd, 2023
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