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Ruth Karron, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Baltimore, MD

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Pediatric Infectious Disease • Baltimore, MD

Joint of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1800 Orleans St.
    Sheikh Zayed Tower
    Baltimore, MD 21287
    Phone+1 410-614-3917

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1987 - 1988
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1987
  • Children's National Hospital
    Children's National HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1985
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1989 - 2026
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Informing Randomized Clinical Trials of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination During Pregnancy to Prevent Recurrent Childhood Wheezing: A Sample Size Analysis  
    Tina V Hartert, Niranjan Bhat, Ruth A Karron, Justin R Ortiz, ScienceDirect

Authored Content

  • An ‘Indefensible’ Decision: Not Vaccinating Pregnant and Lactating Women in an Ebola OutbreakAugust 2018

Press Mentions

  • We’ll Soon Have Tools To Protect Infants Against RSV. Can We Put Them To Good Use?
    We’ll Soon Have Tools To Protect Infants Against RSV. Can We Put Them To Good Use?May 24th, 2023
  • FDA Approves First Vaccine for RSV, a Moment Six Decades in the Making
    FDA Approves First Vaccine for RSV, a Moment Six Decades in the MakingMay 3rd, 2023
  • FDA Approves World’s First RSV Vaccine for Adults 60 and Older
    FDA Approves World’s First RSV Vaccine for Adults 60 and OlderMay 3rd, 2023
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