Media

Articles about Megan's campaign

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• Srinivas, Bagniewski running for Iowa House seats in Des Moines - Bleeding Heartland, 12/5/2021

• Iowa House redistricting affects Des Moines area 2022 legislative races - Des Moines Register, 12/5/2021

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Megan in the News

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• Iowa stops tracking home county of COVID hospital patients - Wall Street Journal, 1/10/22

• Iowa physicians discuss impact of having COVID-19 and the flu simultaneously - KCCI News, 1/8/2022

• Iowa stops tracking home county of COVID hospital patients - AP News, 11/29/21

• Will getting kids vaccinated help with herd immunity? - KCCI News, 11/9/21

• Immunocompromised Iowans eager to get booster shot - KCCI News, 8/13/21

• Protesters call on Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds to allow school mask orders - AP News, 8/12/21

• Rescind Iowas Mask Mandate Ban for Kids sake - YouTube, 8/11/21

• Iowa mothers urge reversal of state mask mandate prohibition - The Gazette, 8/11/21

• COVID-19 rates a worry as 1 million head for Iowa State Fair - ABC News, 7/29/21

• Ankeny Schools announces it 'may not' quarantine students exposed to COVID-19 in the fall - Des Moines Register, 7/29/21

• Can Governor Reynolds put Iowa kids' well-being ahead of politics? - Bleeding Heartland, 7/28/21

• COVID-19 a worry as 1 million people head for Iowa State Fair - KCCI News, 7/19/21

• While "normalcy" returns, Iowa doctors warn of increasing delta variant threat - Fox 17 News, 7/8/21

• Why we recommend the COVID-19 vaccines: A statement from infectious disease physicians in Iowa - Des Moines Register, 6/27/21

• 2021 Forty Under 40 Class - The Business Record, 2021

• Iowa Plans Events To Attract Large Crowds Just Like Pre-Pandemic Occasions - NPR, 6/8/2021

• Physician leaders discuss COVID-19 vaccine misinformation - AMA, 5/26/2021

• Pandemic public health and safety - PBS – Iowa Press, 5/26/2021 

• Drake University holds firm on decision to limit state track attendance - KCCI, 5/5/2021

• These are the 40 under 40 leaders in minority health - AMA, 4/16/2021

• Des Moines Woman Who Received J&J Vaccine Says Rewards Outweigh Improbable Risks - WHO-13, 4/15/2021

• After J&J vaccine pause, added hesitancy more of a concern than supply crunches - KCCI 8 News, 4/13/2021

• Masks: When, where and how to wear them - AMA YouTube, 3/12/2021

• What doctors wish patients knew about double masking - AMA, 5/4/2021

• National Minority Quality Forum Announces 2021 “40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health” Award Recipients - Minority Quality Forum, 3/11/2021

• COVID-19 Reinfection is Possible, Especially With New Variants: Infectious Disease Expert - WHO-13, 2/13/2021

• Infectious Disease Doctor Explains "Double Masking" - WHO-13, 2/12//2021

• Calling COVID-19 a hoax worsens trauma, PTSD for frontline responders, physician says - KCCI 8 News, 1/27/2021

• Iowa surpasses 4,000 COVID-19 deaths as new cases increase - KCCI 8 News, 1/6/2021

• Rural Iowa counties up against multiple challenges in distributing vaccine - KCCI News, 12/14/20

• Doctor: Negative COVID-19 tests do not ensure safe Thanksgiving gatherings - KCCI News, 11/23/20

• Close Up: How to celebrate the holidays safely - KCCI 8 News, 11/22/2020

• FEARLESS - FEARLESS, 11/13/2020

• Recommendations for a Safer Thanksgiving Celebration - WHO-13, 11/15/2020

• Trump's critics place advertisement on billboard, hire airplane before DSM rally - KCCI News, 10/17/20

• Trump rally comes to Iowa as virus hospitalizations climb - AP News, 10/13/20

• Iowa surpasses 100,000 coronavirus cases as COVID-19 deaths continue to increase - Des Moines Register, 10/12/20

• Coronavirus hospitalizations grow in the Midwest amid climbing cases — "It’s clearly a forest fire" - CNBC, 10/3/20

• A Science based interview with Sara Ann Willette and Megan Srinivas MD - YouTube, 10/4/20

• New Study Shows Pregnant People May Have More Complications from COVID-19 - WHO-13, 9/20/20

• "Horrifying" data glitch skews key Iowa coronavirus metrics - WHO-13, 9/20/20

• Six Things Doctors Wish Patients Knew About Masks - AMA Association, 8/21/20

• Time to Mask Up: Five Keys to Effective Exam Room Talk with Patients - AMA Association, 8/14/20 

• Doctors Say Mask Requirements Will Prevent Businesses From Closing - WHO-13, 7/19/20

• Younger People Driving Iowa’s Latest Surge in Coronavirus Cases - WHO-13, 7/12/20 

• New Hot Spots as Daily Cases in Climb in Roughly 20 States - NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, 5/5/20

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Authored or Co-Authored Works

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• Srinivas ML, Shim H, Jones DL, et al (2021). "The importance of data accuracy and transparency for policy-making during a public health crisis: a case study in the state of Iowa." Presented at IDWeek Oct 2021, Virtual.

• Srinivas ML, Yang EJ, et al. (2021) "Impact of defunding family planning health centers on gonorrhea and chlamydia cases in Iowa: a longitudinal spatiotemporal analysis of 2000-2018." Presented at STI & HIV 2021 World Congress, Jul. 2021, Amsterdam, Netherlands and Virtual.

• Grijalva R, Makhlouf MD, Srinivas, ML, Lopez G. "An equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccine must include noncitizens." The Hill, 26 Jan 2021

• Srinivas ML, Yang EJ, et al. (2020) "Impact of defunding family planning health centers on sexually transmitted infection rates." Presented at IDWeek, Oct. 2020, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

• Srinivas, Megan L. "We Don't Have the Data We Need to Reopen Iowa." Des Moines Register, 30 Apr. 2020,

• Srinivas, Megan L. "Rural America Is Not Ready for COVID-19." Des Moines Register, 2020