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The New York Times quoted Dr. Wendelin Slusser, a physician and professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences, about the "Food as Medicine" strategy of connecting nutrition, diet, and medical treatment.

Popular Science interviewed Dr. Michael Jerrett, professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, about safety and risk factors around pumping gasoline at a service station.

CNN interviewed Dr. Alison Gemmill, associate professor in the Department of Epidemiology, about fertility rates in the United States.

Dr. Robert Kim-Farley, professor in the departments of Epidemiology and Community Health Sciences, co-authored an editorial in the American Journal of Public Health on creating a "one-stop-shop" for trusted vaccination recommendations.

UCLA Fielding's Dr. Paul Hsu, assistant professor in the Department of Epidemiology, is part of a new task force at UCLA designed to make the university a more 'age-friendly' campus.

More than 90 new students attended the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health's 2026 "Admitted Students Day" events.

Scholars from UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA support World Health Organization research in advance of World Health Day, April 7.

The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health will host a series of events tied to National Public Health Week, April 6-12.

Dr. John Clemens named 2026 John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award laureate with co-honoree, Dr. Jan Holmgren, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

NPR interviewed Dr. Arturo Vargas Bustamante, professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, for the "Morning Edition" program.

The Associated Press interviewed Dr. Lara Cushing, associate professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, about federal Superfund sites that are vulnerable to flooding and wildfires.