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Medicine's Amy Edwards urges vaccines as protection for World Cup fans

Media | June 29, 2026 | Story by: Editorial Staff

CWRU’s Amy Edwards urges vaccines, risk-based mask use ahead of large stadium crowds

Associated Press: Amy Edwards, associate professor at the School of Medicine, advised World Cup fans to stay current on vaccines ahead of large stadium gatherings, noting masks may make sense for immunocompromised people or in crowded indoor venues. She also stressed handwashing, food safety and staying home when sick to reduce the spread of respiratory illnesses.

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