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July 2, 2025
UCLA team finds high levels of particulates in air near electric vehicle fast charging stations

The study found pollutant concentrations were significantly higher closer to the charging facilities than the same pollutants were in urban areas generally in Los Angeles County

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July 1, 2025
Research finds more than 14 million preventable deaths by 2030 if USAID defunding continues, including more than 4 million children under five

USAID funding helped save 91 million lives over the past 20 years—new analysis warns that recent U.S. aid cuts could now put that progress at risk

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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.

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April 18, 2025
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health-led team awarded $2.1 million NIH grant for diabetes research

A team led by UCLA Fielding School of Public Health (UCLA Fielding) researchers has received a $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to use artificial intelligence (AI) to improve risk assessment for those suffering from diabetes and related complications.

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April 10, 2025
U.S. Latino GDP hits high of $4.1 trillion, marking ‘growth spot’ for the nation

Co-authors include UCLA Fielding School's Dr. David Hayes-Bautista and Dr. Paul Hsu.

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April 9, 2025
Dr. Jonathan Fielding to deliver 2025 UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Commencement address
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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

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January 30, 2025
Long-term, multi-institutional study on health impacts of Los Angeles wildfires launched
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November 25, 2024
UCLA Fielding faculty members have been named among the world’s most influential scholars in the sciences and social sciences
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October 26, 2024
Nearly half a million Californians reported symptoms of problem gambling
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October 11, 2024
Dr. Michael Jerrett appointed inaugural holder of Jonathan Fielding Chair in Climate Change and Public Health
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October 3, 2024
Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey
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