Carilion physician stresses importance of vaccinations Gene Marrano February 3, 2015 1 min read Mumps reported at UVA … the threat of measles spreading from the West Coast … and the still-present “Whooping Cough,” … WFIR’s Gene Marrano spoke with a Carilion Clinic pediatric physician about the importance of vaccinations: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: The party’s over; gas prices appear ready to start rising againNext: Panel to discuss Super Bowl ads Related Stories 1 min read 17th annual Roanoke Greek Festival returns this month with new changes Web Staff September 8, 2025 1 min read Unemployment numbers creep up in Virginia Gene Marrano September 8, 2025 1 min read Suspect wanted in connection with fatal Northeast Roanoke shooting Clark Palmer September 8, 2025