Faculty
Karen J. Wernli
Affiliate Professor, Epidemiology
Affiliate Professor, Health Systems and Population Health
206-287-2934
Karen.j.Wernli@kp.org
Education
PhD Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2006
MS Epidemiology, University of Texas, 1998
BS Animal Physiology, University of California (San Diego), 1995
Contact
206-287-2934
Karen.j.Wernli@kp.org
1730 Minor Ave., Suite 1600
Seattle, WA 98101
Seattle, WA 98101
Research Areas
Research Interests
Comparative effectiveness research; cancer screening and diagnostic, preventive services, methodology
Recent Publications (PubMed)
Influenza vaccine effectiveness against medically attended outpatient illness, United States, 2023-24 season.
(2025 Jan 6)
Clin Infect Dis
Chung JR, Price AM, Zimmerman RK, Moehling Geffel K, House SL, Curley T, Wernli KJ, Phillips CH, Martin ET, Vaughn IA, Murugan V, Scotch M, Saade EA, Faryar KA, Gaglani M, Ramm JD, Williams OL, Walter EB, Kirby M, Keong LM, Kondor R, Ellington SR, Flannery B, US Flu VE Network Investigators
(2025 Jan 6)
Clin Infect Dis
Chung JR, Price AM, Zimmerman RK, Moehling Geffel K, House SL, Curley T, Wernli KJ, Phillips CH, Martin ET, Vaughn IA, Murugan V, Scotch M, Saade EA, Faryar KA, Gaglani M, Ramm JD, Williams OL, Walter EB, Kirby M, Keong LM, Kondor R, Ellington SR, Flannery B, US Flu VE Network Investigators
Influenza vaccine effectiveness against medically attended outpatient illness, United States, 2023-24 season.
(2024 Oct 30)
medRxiv
Chung JR, Price AM, Zimmerman RK, Geffel KM, House SL, Curley T, Wernli KJ, Phillips CH, Martin ET, Vaughn IA, Murugan V, Scotch M, Saade EA, Faryar KA, Gaglani M, Ramm JD, Williams OL, Walter EB, Kirby M, Keong LM, Kondor R, Ellington SR, Flannery B, US Flu VE Network Investigators
(2024 Oct 30)
medRxiv
Chung JR, Price AM, Zimmerman RK, Geffel KM, House SL, Curley T, Wernli KJ, Phillips CH, Martin ET, Vaughn IA, Murugan V, Scotch M, Saade EA, Faryar KA, Gaglani M, Ramm JD, Williams OL, Walter EB, Kirby M, Keong LM, Kondor R, Ellington SR, Flannery B, US Flu VE Network Investigators
A Patient-Centered Conceptual Model of AYA Cancer Survivorship Care Informed by a Qualitative Interview Study.
(2024 Sep 4)
Cancers (Basel) 16(17):
Figueroa Gray MS, Shapiro L, Dorsey CN, Randall S, Casperson M, Chawla N, Zebrack B, Fujii MM, Hahn EE, Keegan THM, Kirchhoff AC, Kushi LH, Nichols HB, Wernli KJ, Sauder CAM, Chubak J
(2024 Sep 4)
Cancers (Basel) 16(17):
Figueroa Gray MS, Shapiro L, Dorsey CN, Randall S, Casperson M, Chawla N, Zebrack B, Fujii MM, Hahn EE, Keegan THM, Kirchhoff AC, Kushi LH, Nichols HB, Wernli KJ, Sauder CAM, Chubak J
Breast Cancer Screening Using Mammography, Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Breast Density.
(2024 Oct 1)
JAMA Intern Med 184(10): 1222-1231
Stout NK, Miglioretti DL, Su YR, Lee CI, Abraham L, Alagoz O, de Koning HJ, Hampton JM, Henderson L, Lowry KP, Mandelblatt JS, Onega T, Schechter CB, Sprague BL, Stein S, Trentham-Dietz A, van Ravesteyn NT, Wernli KJ, Kerlikowske K, Tosteson ANA
(2024 Oct 1)
JAMA Intern Med 184(10): 1222-1231
Stout NK, Miglioretti DL, Su YR, Lee CI, Abraham L, Alagoz O, de Koning HJ, Hampton JM, Henderson L, Lowry KP, Mandelblatt JS, Onega T, Schechter CB, Sprague BL, Stein S, Trentham-Dietz A, van Ravesteyn NT, Wernli KJ, Kerlikowske K, Tosteson ANA
Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Levels Associated With COVID-19 Protection in Outpatients Tested for SARS-CoV-2, US Flu Vaccine Effectiveness Network, October 2021-June 2022.
(2024 Jul 25)
J Infect Dis 230(1): 45-54
Sumner KM, Yadav R, Noble EK, Sandford R, Joshi D, Tartof SY, Wernli KJ, Martin ET, Gaglani M, Zimmerman RK, Talbot HK, Grijalva CG, Belongia EA, Chung JR, Rogier E, Coughlin MM, Flannery B
(2024 Jul 25)
J Infect Dis 230(1): 45-54
Sumner KM, Yadav R, Noble EK, Sandford R, Joshi D, Tartof SY, Wernli KJ, Martin ET, Gaglani M, Zimmerman RK, Talbot HK, Grijalva CG, Belongia EA, Chung JR, Rogier E, Coughlin MM, Flannery B
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