News | UCLA Fielding

June 2, 2025

Science | "Explosive mpox outbreak in Sierra Leone overwhelms health systems"

Dr. Anne Rimoin, an epidemiologist at UCLA's Fielding School of Public Health who has studied mpox for decades, was interviewed by Science about a new outbreak in Sierra Leone.

May 12, 2025

What are the long-term health impacts of the LA wildfires?

UCLA Researchers could use the public's help finding the answers.

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May 9, 2025

New York Times | "What to know about the Hepatitis A outbreak in L.A. County"

The New York Times interviewed Dr. Anne Rimoin, professor in the Department of Epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, and Dr. Timothy Brewer, UCLA Fielding professor of epidemiology and of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, about an outbreak of Hepatitis A in Los Angeles County.

May 7, 2025

NPR | "Hepatitis A outbreak declared in L.A."

NPR interviewed Dr. Timothy Brewer, professor in the Department of Epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, and of Medicine and a member of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, for the "All Things Considered" program, about an outbreak of Hepatitis A in Los Angeles County.

May 1, 2025

UCLA-led study is the first to establish efficacy of a behavioral intervention to enhance treatment outcomes among youth living with HIV

Dr. Matthew Mimiaga, professor and vice chair of the Department of Epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, is the study's lead co-author.

April 29, 2025

The Conversation | "Whooping cough is making a comeback, but the vaccine provides powerful protection"

Dr. Annette Regan, assistant professor in the UCLA Fielding School's Department of Epidemiology, was interviewed for a Q&A by The Conversation about why pertussis, also known as whooping cough, has become so prevalent and how families can protect themselves from the disease.

April 25, 2025

KTLA-TV | "Researchers warn of millions of U.S. measles cases if shots decline"

Dr. Anne Rimoin, professor in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health's Department of Epidemiology, was interviewed by KTLA-TV in Los Angeles about measles outbreaks across the United States.

April 12, 2025

The Hill | Opinion: "Unnecessary cuts could destroy public health beyond repair"

In an opinion piece published in The Hill, distinguished professor of health policy and management Dr. Jonathan Fielding, professor of epidemiology Dr. Peter Katona, and School of Public Health alum Seth Freeman, MPH, share their perspective on the questions of federal funding for public health research and treatment programs.

Source: The Hill

April 11, 2025

KABC-TV | "HIV patients react to DOGE's cutting of research funding grants"

Dr. Pamina Gorbach, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor in the Department of Epidemiology and in the Division of Infectious Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, was interviewed by KABC-TV about her research.

April 9, 2025

Dr. Jonathan Fielding to deliver 2025 UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Commencement address

April 7, 2025

UCLA Fielding rises in national rankings to #8 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Public Health Schools

UCLA Fielding also ranked top ten in all specialty areas

March 27, 2025

NPR (KPCC-FM) | "HHS plans to cut 10,000 jobs as part of a major health agency overhaul"

KPCC-FM interviewed Dr. Timothy Brewer, professor of Epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and of Medicine, and a member of the Division of Infectious Diseases, at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.