In the Media, March 2025


March 3, 2025

Dr. Wootton speaking on the news

Dr. Susan Wootton on Fox 26 News, February 26, 2025.

  • Jaclyn Ruggiero, MD, Assistant Professor, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, was a featured guest on the Supporting Child Caregivers podcast discussing early relational health in the NICU.

  • Lisa de Ybarrondo, MD, Associate Professor, Community & General Pediatrics, interviewed by NEEF Connect about protecting yourself and your loved ones from the hazards of wildfire smoke.
  • Rupa Mahadevan, MD, Assistant Professor, Community & General Pediatrics, offered advice for listeners of Houston Public Media’s show, Houston Matters, about selecting food in stores to give to their kids.

  • Susan Wootton, MD, Professor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, appeared on FOX 26 News to talk about the pediatric measles-related death and what parents should know about the virus.
  • Mary E. Aitken, MD, MPH, FAAP, Professor and Chair, was an expert source for a Forbes story about crib mattresses.
  • Zoabe Hafeez, MD, was a featured guest on the Children at Risk podcast, Growing Up in America, to discuss why fewer children walk or bike to school.