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"From Invisible to Visible: How air pollution research informs action in a changing climate" is the latest in the on-going lecture series at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health.

California Health Interview Survey data show which groups of Californians are among the most targeted.

NPR affiliate KCRW-FM interviewed Dr. Michael Jerrett, professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, on how decisions by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency may impact Californians.

The Cancer Letter interviewed Dr. Rachael Jones, professor and chair in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, about her research into firefighters' use of protective equipment and cancer risks.

Dr. Na He (Ph.D, '03), has been inducted into UCLA Fielding's Hall of Fame.

Dr. Manuel Roberto Calderon Pinzon (MPH, ’84), a public health leader in the U.S. and internationally, has been inducted into UCLA Fielding's Hall of Fame.

UCLA and UC Davis researchers found the strongest associations on very smoky days and in areas with cleaner air overall.

Dr. Ritu Sadana (MS, ’87), a veteran of 30 years with international health organizations, has been inducted into the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health's Hall of Fame.

Dr. Patience Afulani (MPH ’11, Ph.D ’15), UCSF professor and global health researcher, has been inducted into the UCLA Fielding School's Hall of Fame.

Dr. Anne Rimoin (MPH, '97), professor in the Department of Epidemiology, has been inducted into the UCLA Fielding School of Public Heath's Hall of Fame.

The Associated Press interviewed Dr. Michael Jerrett, professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, about research that links wildfire smoke exposure to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the United States.

The New York Post's "California Post" edition quoted Dr. David Eisenman, professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences, about the health impact of the 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires.