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Michael M. McNeil publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael M. McNeil sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 162 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Michael M. McNeil D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael M. McNeil sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 55 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Michael M. McNeil is affiliated with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States. Their research contributions predominantly focus on medicine and social sciences, with extensive work in epidemiology, health, infectious diseases, obstetrics and gynecology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

McNeil's scholarly output includes a significant number of publications addressing vaccine coverage and hesitancy, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, influenza virus studies, COVID-19's impact on reproduction, respiratory viral infections, pregnancy and medication impact, and global maternal and child health.

They have collaborated frequently with several coauthors in their field, including:

  • Eric Weintraub (17 joint publications)
  • Matthew F. Daley (12 joint publications)
  • John R. Su (10 joint publications)
  • Julianne Gee (9 joint publications)
  • Paige Marquez (9 joint publications)

McNeil's research has been published in various venues, with a notable concentration in:

  • Vaccine (17 publications)
  • JAMA Network Open (2 publications)
  • MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (1 publication)
  • The Lancet Infectious Diseases (1 publication)
  • New England Journal of Medicine (1 publication)

Selected recent papers by McNeil include:

  • "Receipt of COVID-19 Vaccine During Pregnancy and Preterm or Small-for-Gestational-Age at Birth - Eight Integrated Health Care Organizations, United States, December 15, 2020-July 22, 2021" (2022) published in MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • "Safety of mRNA vaccines administered during the initial 6 months of the US COVID-19 vaccination programme: an observational study of reports to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System and v-safe" (2022) published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • "Myopericarditis after vaccination, Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), 1990-2018" (2021) published in Vaccine
  • "U.S. Population-Based background incidence rates of medical conditions for use in safety assessment of COVID-19 vaccines" (2021) published in Vaccine
  • "Evaluation of Acute Adverse Events after Covid-19 Vaccination during Pregnancy" (2022) published in New England Journal of Medicine

Best Publications

  • The medically important aerobic actinomycetes: epidemiology and microbiology.

    Michael M. Mcneil;June M. Brown

  • Trends in Mortality Due to Invasive Mycotic Diseases in the United States, 1980–1997

    Michael M. McNeil;Stephanie L. Nash;Rana A. Hajjeh;Maureen A. Phelan

  • Postoperative infections traced to contamination of an intravenous anesthetic, propofol

    S N Bennett;M M McNeil;L A Bland;M J Arduino

  • Risk of anaphylaxis after vaccination in children and adults

    Michael M. McNeil;Eric S. Weintraub;Jonathan Duffy;Lakshmi Sukumaran

  • Guideline for Prevention of Nosocomial Pneumonia

    Ofelia C. Tablan;Larry J. Anderson;Nancy H. Arden;Robert F. Breiman

  • An Epidemic of Malassezia pachydermatis in an Intensive Care Nursery Associated with Colonization of Health Care Workers' Pet Dogs

    H. J. Chang;H. L. Miller;N. Watkins;M. J. Arduino

  • Vaccine-associated hypersensitivity

    Michael M. McNeil;Frank DeStefano

  • The Vaccine Safety Datalink: successes and challenges monitoring vaccine safety

    Michael M. McNeil;Julianne Gee;Eric S. Weintraub;Edward A. Belongia

  • Guideline for prevention of nosocomial pneumonia. The Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

    O C Tablan;L J Anderson;N H Arden;R F Breiman

  • Adverse events following influenza A (H1N1) 2009 monovalent vaccines reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, United States, October 1, 2009-January 31, 2010.

    Claudia Vellozzi;Karen R. Broder;Penina Haber;Alice Guh

  • Taxonomic variation in the Mycobacterium fortuitum third biovariant complex: description of Mycobacterium boenickei sp. nov., Mycobacterium houstonense sp. nov., Mycobacterium neworleansense sp. nov. and Mycobacterium brisbanense sp. nov. and recognition of Mycobacterium porcinum from human clinical isolates

    Mark F. Schinsky;Mark F. Schinsky;Roger E. Morey;Arnold G. Steigerwalt;Michael P. Douglas

  • A cluster of Rhodococcus (Gordona) Bronchialis sternal-wound infections after coronary-artery bypass surgery.

    Herve M. Richet;Philip C. Craven;June M. Brown;Brent A. Lasker

  • USPHS/IDSA Guidelines for the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Introduction

    Jonathan E. Kaplan;Henry Masur;King K. Holmes;Michael M. McNeil

  • Effects of a Reduced Dose Schedule and Intramuscular Administration of Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed on Immunogenicity and Safety at 7 Months: A Randomized Trial

    Nina Marano;Brian D. Plikaytis;Stacey W. Martin;Charles Rose

  • Nosocomial malassezia pachydermatis bloodstream infections in a neonatal intensive care unit

    Sharon F. Welbel;Michael M. Mcneil;Arun Pramanik;Ronald Silberman

  • Histoplasmosis associated with exploring a bat-inhabited cave in Costa Rica, 1998-1999.

    George M. Lyon;Ana V. Bravo;Aracelly Espino;Mark D. Lindsley

  • Myopericarditis after vaccination, Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), 1990-2018.

    John R. Su;Michael M. McNeil;Kerry J. Welsh;Paige L. Marquez

  • Association of TDAP Vaccination With Acute Events and Adverse Birth Outcomes Among Pregnant Women With Prior Tetanus-Containing Immunizations

    Lakshmi Sukumaran;Natalie L. McCarthy;Elyse O. Kharbanda;Michael M. McNeil

  • Nonperinatal Nosocomial Transmission of Candida albicans in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Prospective Study

    Susan E. Reef;Brent A. Lasker;Dona S. Butcher;Michael M. McNeil

  • Mycobacterium septicum sp. nov., a new rapidly growing species associated with catheter-related bacteraemia.

    M F Schinsky;M M McNeil;A M Whitney;A G Steigerwalt

Frequent Co-Authors

William R. Jarvis
William R. Jarvis Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Frank DeStefano
Frank DeStefano Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nicola P. Klein
Nicola P. Klein Kaiser Permanente
Huong Q. McLean
Huong Q. McLean Marshfield Clinic
Steven J. Jacobsen
Steven J. Jacobsen Kaiser Permanente
Lisa A. Jackson
Lisa A. Jackson Kaiser Permanente
Stacey W. Martin
Stacey W. Martin Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Saad B. Omer
Saad B. Omer The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Edward A. Belongia
Edward A. Belongia Marshfield Clinic
David W. Warnock
David W. Warnock Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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