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Podcast: NEJM Interviews
Episode: NEJM Interview: Douglas Opel on the importance of clinician–parent communication amid changes to the childhood vaccine schedule.
Description: Douglas Opel is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. D.J. Opel and S.T. O’Leary. Communicating about Vaccines in a Politically Contentious Climate. N Engl J Med 2026;394:1145-1147.