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UCLA Fielding welcomes more than 200 new graduate and undergraduate students

UCLA Fielding welcomes new students to the academic year

The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health is welcoming almost 500 new undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students this fall, one of the largest groups of new students in the school’s six-decade-long history.

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UCLA-led team secures $17.3 million grant to expand research within a landmark HIV Cohort Study

UCLA-led team secures $17.3 million grant to expand research within a landmark HIV study

Research led by UCLA Fielding's Dr. Matthew Mimiaga will include analysis of the impact of the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires on those living with HIV, among other areas of study.

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Study co-authored by UCLA Fielding researcher finds Native Hawaiian women in U.S. have highest breast cancer incidence

Dr. Kekoa Taparra, a physician and assistant professor at UCLA Fielding School's Department of Health Policy and Management, served on a research team examining cancer in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) communities that found Native Hawaiian women in the U.S. have highest breast cancer incidence of any group.

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UCLA Fielding’s Dr. Dan Uslan on how to prevent West Nile virus

UCLA Fielding’s Dr. Daniel Uslan on how to prevent West Nile virus

Most West Nile infections - which occur commonly in Africa, Europe, Asia, and North America - are asymptomatic, but cases are climbing in Los Angeles, said Dr. Dan Uslan, associate professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences.

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UCLA receives $25 million grant to advance AI-centered research for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients

UCLA receives $25 million grant to advance AI-centered research for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients

Team including UCLA Fielding's Dr. Joann Elmore, professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, will test and evaluate AI tools geared towards treating patients with neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.

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UCLA Fielding School of Public Health graduates lead transformative work — building a healthier future for all — here in Los Angeles, in all 50 U.S. states, and in 71 countries around the globe.

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    UCLA Fielding's alumni network is comprised of more than twelve thousand public health changemakers
our future under fire

UCLA Fielding Magazine | Our Future Under Fire

Beginning in the first hours of the L.A. County wildfires, Fielding faculty, staff, and students fanned out across the region, rallying to respond.

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Why UCLA Fielding

Exceptional students and world renowned faculty in a unique setting to address public health challenges confronting our global community.

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Inclusive Excellence

The pursuit of inclusive excellence is a cornerstone of public health and at the core of UCLA Fielding's identity.

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USA Today | "COVID cases are rising in some states."
USA Today | "COVID cases are rising in some states”

USA Today interviewed Dr. Anne Rimoin, professor in the Department of Epidemiology, about a rise in COVID-19 cases across the United States.

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Governing | "25 years after 9/11, World Trade Center toxins continue to claim lives”
Governing | "25 years after 9/11, World Trade Center toxins continue to claim lives”

Governing interviewed Dr. Rachael Jones, chair and professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, about how lessons learned in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks can help guard against health risks in future disasters.

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