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UCLA FSPH Dr. Anne Rimoin KTLA-TV interview 03-11-2025
March 17, 2025
Dr. Anne Rimoin talks the aftereffects of COVID-19

Dr. Anne Rimoin, UCLA Fielding School professor of epidemiology and director of UCLA's Center of Global and Immigrant Health, was interviewed by KTLA-TV in Los Angeles about impact of the pandemic and the risks of infectious disease.

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NBC News Jacobs cancer study
March 14, 2025
NBC News | "His cancer treatment was failing. A fecal transplant turned it around."

NBC News interviewed Dr. Jonathan Jacobs, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor-in-residence of epidemiology and a gastroenterologist and microbiome researcher, about the results of fecal transplants in cancer treatment trials.

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NBC News KFF Vargas-Bustamante Medicaid
March 13, 2025
NBC News | "With Medicaid cuts looming, misinformation spreads on social media"

NBC News quoted Dr. Arturo Vargas Bustamante, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, about the Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) systems.

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LADN Measles story Brewer
March 12, 2025
Los Angeles Daily News | "Measles has returned to Southern California; here’s what you need to know"

The Los Angeles Daily News interviewed Dr. Timothy Brewer, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of epidemiology and a professor of medicine in the division of infectious diseases at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, about the outbreak of measles in the United States.

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Pancreatic cancer study
March 3, 2025
Chronic stress and obesity work together to accelerate pancreatic cancer development and growth, study finds

Dr. Gang Li, UCLA Fielding School professor of biostatistics, co-authored research that finds chronic stress and an unhealthy diet may work together to fuel the early development of pancreatic cancer.

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Diesel exhaust study Araujo
March 3, 2025
Diesel exhaust exposure led to disarray in liver function, study finds

Dr. Jesus Araujo, associate professor in the UCLA Fielding School's Department of Environmental Health Sciences, co-authored the research.

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Elmore breast cancer JAMA
March 3, 2025
New federal mandate on breast density: Experts provide essential guidance

Dr. Joann Elmore, professor in the UCLA Fielding SChool's Department Health Policy and Management, co-authored the article.

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March 3, 2025
Deadly measles outbreak in Texas
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ACS Nano study cancer André Nel
March 2, 2025
Nanoparticle immune therapy shows potential to treat and prevent spread of pancreatic cancer to liver

Dr. Andre Nel, professor in the UCLA Fielding School's Department of Environmental Health Sciences, co-authored the research.

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February 24, 2025
Fielding School alum Dr. Fola May elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI)
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February 13, 2025
"Air, soil, water and dust: New study focuses on long-term health impacts of LA wildfire pollution" | Southern California Public Radio
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February 3, 2025
STAT News | "How gluten-free processed foods put people with celiac disease at risk"
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