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Environmental Health Sciences scholar Dr. Yoshira Ornelas Van Horne served on the federal panel that reported this month, using Los Angeles County wildfires as a case study.

The team, led by Dr. Kirsten Schwarz and made up of students, staff, and faculty from UCLA’s Fielding School of Public Health, Samueli School of Engineering, and Luskin School of Public Affairs, screened more than 200 soil samples.

NPR interviewed UCLA Fielding's Dr. Anne Rimoin for the "Morning Edition" program about cases of mpox in southern California.

UCLA Fielding’s Dr. Jian Li, professor of environmental health sciences and epidemiology, recognized by International Commission on Occupational Health Scientific Committee.

Dr. Ninez Ponce, professor and chair of the Department of Health Policy and Management, received the honor in recognition of her work as a leader in advancing data equity and addressing health disparities.

KPCC-FM (NPR) interviewed Dr. Daniel Eisenberg about the findings of the national Healthy Minds Study of college students' mental health.

The Los Angeles Daily News interviewed UCLA Fielding's Dr. Michael Jerrett about the health consequences of the 2015–16 Aliso Canyon gas leak disaster.

UCLA's Dr. Mark Peterson, professor in the Fielding School's Department of Health Policy and Management, receives inaugural APSA Career Achievement Award in Health Politics and Policy.

UCLA Fielding’s Dr. Matthew Mimiaga receives highest honor presented to alumni of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

PC Magazine quoted UCLA Fielding's Dr. Joann Elmore about a $16 million study of the effectiveness of AI and breast cancer diagnosis and treatment where she serves as a principal investigator.

ABC News interviewed UCLA Fielding's Dr. Naomi Zewde, assistant professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, about the Affordable Care Act.

Landmark report, co-authored by UCLA Fielding’s Dr. James Macinko, has been released by the World Bank and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).