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Los Angeles Times publishes letter to the editor from FSPH's Dr. Steven P. Wallace

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Los Angeles Times
Date:
May 6, 2017
Dr. Steven P. Wallace, professor and chair of FSPH's Department of Community Health Sciences, authored a letter published May 6 by the Los Angeles Times addressing implications of the American Health Care Act's recent passage by the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Dr. Gerald Kominski comments on parents of children who have pre-existing conditions and remain eligible for insurance under the ACA

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Politifact
Date:
May 3, 2017
Dr. Gerald Kominski, professor of health policy and management and director of FSPH's UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, was quoted May 3 by Politifact in an article about parents of children who have pre-existing conditions and remain eligible for insurance under the Affordable Care Act.
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FSPH Epidemiology Alum Diana Khuu quoted by New York Times about fatal malaria in the U.S.

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New York Times
Date:
April 24, 2017
Diana Khuu, PhD '16, was quoted Apr. 24 by the New York Times in an article about the prevalence of fatal malaria within the United States.
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"For America’s health security, Congress must continue to support the Prevention and Public Health Fund."

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The Hill
Date:
April 19, 2017
Dr. Jonathan Fielding, professor-in-residence in FSPH's Department of Health Policy and Management, wrote an op-ed published Apr. 19 by The Hill about the effectiveness of federal prevention programs that plan for the public health, safety and security of communities.
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"Are dietary supplements safe? Are they effective?"

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U.S. News and World Report
Date:
April 17, 2017
Dr. Jonathan Fielding, professor-in-residence in FSPH's Department of Health Policy and Management, wrote an op-ed published April 17 by U.S. News & World Report questioning the safety of dietary supplements.
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Recommendations from EHS's Dr. Yifang Zhu featured by U.S. News & World Report

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U.S. News and World Report
Date:
April 7, 2017
Dr. Yifang Zhu, FSPH professor of environmental health sciences, was featured Apr. 7 by U.S. News & World Report for her recommendations for protecting ourselves and our families from air pollution, which has well-documented negative consequences for childhood asthma, birth outcomes, pregnancy risks, cardiovascular health, and other diseases.
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Dr. Gerald Kominski comments on maintaining ACA protection while planning for other possible health care options

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California Healthline
Date:
April 6, 2017
Dr. Gerald Kominski, professor of health policy and management and director of FSPH's UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, was quoted April 6 in a California Healthline article about the possibility of "universal health care" in California.
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Dr. Beate Ritz quoted by ScienceNews about the health hazards of coal-fired power plants

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ScienceNews
Date:
April 4, 2017
Dr. Beate Ritz, FSPH professor of epidemiology with a joint appointment in environmental health sciences, commented Apr. 4 in a ScienceNews article about the health dangers of using coal-fired power plants as a replacement for cleaner energy sources.
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EHS's Dr. Richard Jackson featured as leading expert on environmental health issues and the future of healthy communities

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Tribune-Review
Date:
March 27, 2017
Dr. Richard Jackson, FSPH professor of environmental health sciences, was featured Mar. 27 by Tribune-Review for his upcoming role as keynote speaker for the "One Health, One Planet" symposium, to be hosted the week of April 4 by Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh, PA.
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FSPH's Dr. Gerald Kominski comments on the continued efficacy of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)

Source:
ATTN:
Date:
March 27, 2017
Dr. Gerald Kominski, professor of health policy and management and director of FSPH's UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, commented Mar. 27 in an ATTN: article about the continuation of coverage and health services provided under the ACA.
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