UCLA FSPH-led Research Finds Connections Between Air Quality and COVID Vulnerability
Researchers also found that facemask mandates and stay home orders reduced the risk of COVID-19 by 15% and 8%, respectively.
2021 Virtual Commencement Celebration
Join us in celebrating the Class of 2021 as they begin the next chapter in their public health journey.
WHO: Long Working Hours Increase Deaths From Heart Disease and Stroke
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor Dr. Jian Li is key contributor to international team that found long working hours increase deaths from heart disease and stroke.
UCLA FSPH Magazine
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.

Home

Spotlights

Dr. Onyebuchi A. Arah Elected President of Society for Epidemiologic Research

Dr. Onyebuchi A. Arah, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of epidemiology, has been chosen as president-elect of the Society for Epidemiologic Research (SER). The SER selects leadership for a three-year term.

Learn More

SARS-CoV-2 Worldwide Replication Drives Rapid Rise and Selection of Mutations

International team that includes Dr. Christina Ramirez, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of biostatistics, has found the scale of virus variation poses a potential challenge for current vaccines and therapies.

Learn More

MLK Community Healthcare CEO Dr. Elaine Batchlor Delivered 2021 Commencement Address

Watch Dr. Elaine Batchlor, chief executive officer of MLK Community Healthcare in Los Angeles, deliver the 2021 commencement address for the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health's virtual commencement celebration.

Learn More

FSPH News

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

"Reduced U.S. COVID-19 Data Reporting Worries Some Health Experts"

The Wall Street Journal interviewed Dr. Shira Shafir, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health associate professor of epidemiology and community health sciences, about whether changes in state-level reporting could leave public-health leaders with blind spots as new variants of the coronavirus circulate and many parts of the world battle rising cases.

Wall Street Journal

"Two Servings of Fruit a day can Lower the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes"

Healthline interviewed Dr. Dana Hunnes, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health assistant professor of community health sciences, about research that suggests eating at least two servings of fruit every day has been linked to a lower risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.

Healthline

What We’ve Learned About Disease in the 40 Years Since the Discovery of HIV/AIDS at UCLA

UCLA Health interviewed Dr. Roger Detels, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health distinguished research professor of epidemiology and infectious diseases and director of the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS), about what has been learned about the disease in the 40 years since the discovery of HIV/AIDS at UCLA.

UCLA Health