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The San Francisco Examiner interviewed Dr. Arturo Vargas Bustamante, professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, about research he co-authored that suggests as many as 1 million Latino Californians may withdraw from Medi-Cal because of changes in federal and state regulations, including as many as 380,000 children who are U.S. citizens.

Don’t be surprised if you can’t book an early morning meeting with Dr. David Eisenman (M.S. ‘02) — he likes to leave his calendar open in case the swells are good. If they are, he’ll grab his surfboard, open his garage door and walk the block and a half from his home to the ocean.

In his latest book, UCLA Fielding's Dr. Jared Diamond, Pulitzer Prize winner and professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, offers an evidence-driven analysis of leaders throughout history. Who succeeds, who fails — and why?

CNN interviewed Dr. Anne Rimoin, associate dean for global health and professor in the Department of Epidemiology, about the current measles outbreak in Pennsylvania.

The San Jose Mercury News quoted Dr. David Eisenman, a physician and professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences, about the mental health of disaster survivors.

Mother Jones interviewed Dr. Arturo Vargas Bustamante, professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, about research he co-authored that suggests as many as 1 million Latino Californians may withdraw from Medi-Cal because of changes in federal and state regulations. These could include as many as 380,000 children who are U.S. citizens, researchers said.

NBC interviewed Dr. Anne Rimoin, professor in the Department of Epidemiology, about a suspected case of pneumonic plague in Russia.

The "California Latino GDP Report" - co-authored by UCLA Fielding's Dr. David Hayes-Bautista and Dr. Paul Hsu - studies the health and economic contributions of Latino Californians.

Dr. Michael Ong, a physician and professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, was honored for his leadership of project to bring food bank and healthcare services to veterans in Los Angeles.

Every summer, students in the Department of Biostatistics pursue summer internship opportunities across biotech, defense, technology, pharmaceuticals, and more! A panel of UCLA Biostatistics students share their experiences regarding internship search, application process, and reflections on experiences.

The BBC interviewed Dr. Anne Rimoin, professor in the Department of Epidemiology and the Gordon–Levin Endowed Chair in Infectious Diseases and Public Health, about the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, following an announcement by authorities that the death toll has surpassed 4,000.