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Jeanne Miranda, professor of health policy and management at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, was quoted in an article from The Los Angeles Times about a new study reporting that abortions send women to hospital emergency rooms at lower rates than routine procedures such as colonoscopies and wisdom tooth removal.

Anne Rimoin, associate professor of epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, is quoted in a feature from The Atlantic about the possibility, given population growth and greater ease of travel, of the world experiencing another pandemic. The author, Ed Yong, spent time with Professor Rimoin in the Democratic Republic of Congo where she has conducted infectious disease research for the last 16 years.

Through FSPH's UCLA Public Health Training Program on Population Health Advocacy, students have the opportunity to be embedded in community-based organizations for on-the-ground training designed to build their advocacy skills and advance the health of Los Angeles communities.

Randall Kuhn, an associate professor of community health sciences at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, recently shared his thoughts on what the public health community can do to address homelessness