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Chris Villani

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Chris Villani joined Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts in 2019 as a freelance contributor. He has a wide-ranging interest in health news stories, from senior fitness to financial stress to social wellbeing.

A veteran broadcaster and newspaper reporter, Chris currently works full time as a reporter for the legal newswire Law360, and spends some of his weekends on air at ESPN Radio covering professional and college sports.

In his spare time, Chris loves to travel, run, cycle, attend theater, and golf. He is inordinately proud of his single-digit handicap.

Chris lives in Norwood with his fiancée.

Stories by Chris Villani

Patient Stories

Put one foot in front of the other

A union draws on the lessons of the pandemic to prioritize physical and mental health

Preventive Care

What you need to know about the Novavax vaccine

Authorized for age 18 and up, the safe, effective shot takes a traditional approach to immunization

Children’s Health

COVID boosters available for kids age 5-11

An infectious disease doctor explains how they work and why they matter

Preventive Care

How Evusheld works

A free, widely available medication that can help protect the immunocompromised before COVID infection

Preventive Care

‘I wanted to get my vaccine to protect the ones around me’

Kids line up at Equity Now & Beyond mobile clinics sponsored by Blue Cross to protect communities and help schools stay open

Preventive Care

‘You’re getting vaccinated for your entire community’

Network of advocacy groups organize mobile clinics sponsored by Blue Cross to provide COVID shot access to immigrants across Massachusetts

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