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Peter Hotez, MD, Infectious Disease, Houston, TX, Texas Children's Hospital

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Infectious Disease • Houston, TX

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Education & Training

  • Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University
    Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell UniversityClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2015 - 2019
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2001 - 2018
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2008
  • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Resurgence of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Venezuela as a Regional Public Health Threat in the Americas  
    Emilia Sordillo, Peter J Hotez, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Trichuris Muris Whey Acidic Protein Induces Type 2 Protective Immunity Against Whipworm  
    Neima Briggs, Peter J Hotez, PLoS One
  • The State of US Health, 1990-2016Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Among US States  
    Alex Lee, Nicholas Breitborde, Peter Hotez, Sudha Jayaraman, Dhaval Kolte, Hsiang Huang, Minh Nguyen, Dariush Mozaffarian, JAMA
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Lectures

  • The Antivaccine Movement in Post-Measles America: What’s Next? 
    National Conference & Exhibition 2019 - American Academy of Pediatrics - New Orleans, LA - 10/25/2019

Authored Content

  • Anti-Vaxxer Movement Is on the Rise in These 12 States—and That Worries Me | OpinionNovember 2018
  • Anti-Vaxxer Movement Is on the Rise in These 12 States—and That Worries Me | OpinionNovember 2018
  • The Counties Where the Anti-Vaccine Movement Thrives in the USNovember 2018
  • The State of the Antivaccine Movement in the United States: A Focused Examination of Nonmedical Exemptions in States and CountiesJune 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Russia Says COVID-19 Vaccine 92 Per Cent Effective
    Russia Says COVID-19 Vaccine 92 Per Cent EffectiveNovember 12th, 2020
  • Local Experts Explain How Houstonians Could Benefit from Pfizer Vaccine
    Local Experts Explain How Houstonians Could Benefit from Pfizer VaccineNovember 9th, 2020
  • For 75 Years, Houston Builds Texas Medical Center into a 'Powerhouse'
    For 75 Years, Houston Builds Texas Medical Center into a 'Powerhouse'October 31st, 2020
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Grant Support

  • RBD Recombinant Protein-Based SARS Vaccine For BiodefenseNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2012
  • Product Development Of A Membrane Tetraspanin Vaccine Against SchistosomiasisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2011
  • Gwu Training CoreNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2008
  • Hookworm Larval Infectivity And DevelopmentNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2000–2002
  • Hookworm Larval Infectivity And DevelopmentNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1999–2000
  • Toxicara Canis And AsthmaNational Center For Research Resources1998–1999
  • Hookworm Larval Infectivity And DevelopmentNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1993–1997
  • Recombinant Hookworm (NEMATODE) VaccineNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1996

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Peter Hotez, Dr. Peter Hotez, MD, Dr. P Hotez, Dr. Peter Jay Hotez