In a recent opinion piece published in The Hill, Dr. Jonathan Fielding, distinguished professor of health policy and management at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, discusses the causes of foodborne illnesses, and the need to eradicate this public health threat.
Jan. 30, 6pm - 8pm | Panelists will discuss how transportation policies affect health equity, the environment, as well as the health and safety of community members.
Dr. Catherine M. Crespi, professor-in-residence of biostatistics at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, has been appointed by former California Governor Jerry Brown to the state’s Carcinogen Identification Committee.
ABC News cited research from the WORLD Policy Analysis Center at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health showing that the U.S. is the only high-income country that doesn’t have a federal policy that provides some form of paid family leave.
Stuart Schweitzer, professor of health policy and management at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, was quoted in a HealthDay article about a new study describing increases in prescription drug prices.
Steven P. Wallace, professor of community health sciences at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and associate director of the Fielding School’s UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, commented in Medscape about a new law that will allow consumers to buy hearing aids over the counter.
UCLA is centrally located to real-life Public Health issues, and provides the tools and resources to overcome some of the toughest issues in the community.
Margaret Isied, MPH Candidate, Environmental Health Sciences
