Health Professional Radio - Podcast

Dr. Michelle Goveia, MD, Executive Director, Global Medical and Scientific Affairs at Merck Vaccines and Dr. Monica Mercer, MD, Senior Director, Scientific and Medical Affairs at Sanofi Pasteur, discuss new data presented at the IDWeek 2020 virtual meeting on physician and parental attitudes about the use of early-childhood combination vaccines and the potential implications for timely completion of the CDC recommended Child and Adolescent immunization schedule. Michelle Goveia, MD, MPH is an Executive Director in the Global Medical and Scientific Affairs department at Merck Vaccines. She joined Merck in 2002 supporting the clinical development and regulatory interactions for numerous vaccines including rotavirus, hepatitis A, and varicella-containing vaccines. She is currently responsible for leading the efforts to increase global access to Merck’s pediatric and hepatitis vaccines worldwide, which include managing vaccine-related scientific data and recommendations for rotavirus, MMR, varicella, hepatitis