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February 1, 2023
UCLA Fielding biostatistics professor receives National Science Foundation award

Dr. Andrew Holbrook earns NSF award for his work building statistical models for the global spread of viruses.

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January 31, 2023
"The lessons and mysteries of mpox"

“We’re starting to see some data that suggests that asymptomatic infection and transmission is possible, and that certainly will change how we how we think about this virus and risk,” said Dr. Anne Rimoin, the Gordon-Levin Endowed Chair in Infectious Diseases and Public Health and a professor in the Department of Epidemiology.

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January 25, 2023
Under COVID-era stay-at-home orders, household conflicts had direct link to poor mental health
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January 24, 2023
Telehealth, key part of pandemic-era care, should be accessible for more patients

Study finds racial, age, language and technology barriers are keeping many from optimizing remote doctor visits.

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January 19, 2023
"Covid catastrophe looms for China’s New Year travelers"
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January 17, 2023
"Can your gas stove make you sick?"
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January 11, 2023
"Scientists are finding increasing evidence for a link between air pollution and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s"
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January 9, 2023
Remembering Dr. Paul Torrens
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January 3, 2023
Long COVID patients and those with other illnesses experience similar, negative lingering effects during the pandemic
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December 22, 2022
UCLA AIDS researchers receive $3 million in grants toward ending HIV in vulnerable populations
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December 22, 2022
UCLA Fielding center announces finalists in health equity competition for graduate students
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December 19, 2022
"Homelessness is linked to a higher risk of death from COVID in L.A. County, study shows"
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