Mask Mandates Could Add $1 Trillion to the U.S. GDP
A research team including FSPH professors Anne Rimoin and Christina Ramirez found that near-universal adoption of nonmedical masks in public, combined with complementary public health measures, could successfully eliminate spread of COVID-19.
Research Finds Nearly Half of California Adolescents Report Mental Health Difficulties
FSPH's Center for Health Policy Research finds rates are higher among poor, multiracial, female, gender-nonconforming, and foreign-born young people.
'COVID-19 Punishes Latinos for Hard Work and Larger Families'
FSPH professors David Hayes-Bautista and Paul Hsu coauthored a report that found Latino Californians have suffered significantly during the pandemic because of employment and familial patterns.
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The worst pandemic in a century.
A long-overdue confrontation with structural racism.
America faces two public health crisis. Now what?
UCLA COVID-19 Vaccine Information & Resources
Visit the Fielding School's COVID-19 Vaccines resources page for links to UCLA web portals with up-to-date information and answers to dozens of questions about vaccine safety, effectiveness, scheduling and distribution.

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San Diego Union-Tribune | Opinion: "Here’s How We Can Create a More Equitable Vaccination System"

The San Diego Union-Tribune published a commentary by Tram-Elayne Nguyen, a UCLA Fielding School of Public Health MPH student in the Department of Community Health Sciences, on the need to help elderly non-English speakers get vaccinated.

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UCLA COVID-19 Response & Recovery Task Force | Town Hall Recording

UCLA held a virtual town hall for faculty and staff on Wednesday, February 24, Noon to 1 PM PST providing an update on the vaccination process, as well as a question and answer session.

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UCLA LiveWell Podcast | "Translating COVID-19 Research"

Dr. Wendy Slusser, associate vice provost for the Semel Healthy Campus Initiative Center at UCLA and host of the UCLA LiveWell Podcast, interviewed FSPH Dean Ron Brookmeyer, Dr. Deborah Glik, and Jessica Arzola, RN, a Fielding School MPH student, about translating COVID-19 research to our everyday lives.

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UCLA FSPH Magazine | Moment of Reckoning

The worst pandemic in a century. A long-overdue confrontation with structural racism. America faces two public health crisis. Now what?

The Magazine

"California's Slow Vaccine Rollout Leaves Essential Workers Exposed"

The Guardian interviewed Dr. Shira Shafir, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health associate professor of epidemiology and community health sciences, about the pace and priorities of California’s vaccination campaign.

The Guardian

"The Battle Over Climate Change is Boiling Over on the Home Front"

The Washington Post quoted Dr. Yifang Zhu, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of environmental health sciences and senior associate dean for academic programs, about research examining the health risks of long-term exposure to exhaust from gas appliances.

Washington Post

"New Covid-19 Strains: What We Know"

Rolling Stone interviewed Dr. Karin Michels, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor and chair of the Department of Epidemiology, about the best response to new strains of COVID-19.

Rolling Stone

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