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Students react to outbreaks

Source:
Seventeen
Date:
August 21, 2020
Seventeen interviewed Dr. Robert Kim-Farley, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of epidemiology and community health sciences, about college in the age of the coronavirus, including reported outbreaks at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of Notre Dame.
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FSPH’s Dr. Jonathan Fielding a Key Contributor to Newly Released Healthy People 2030

Date:
August 18, 2020
Dr. Jonathan Fielding, UCLA FSPH distinguished professor of health policy and management, was a key member of the advisory body for the National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030 — the 10-year plan for addressing the nation’s most pressing public health priorities and challenges.
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CDC warns U.S. could face worst autumn ever if epidemics overlap

Source:
CNN
Date:
August 16, 2020
CNN interviewed Anne Rimoin, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of epidemiology and director of the Fielding School’s UCLA Center for Global and Immigrant Health, about the CDC’s statement on the potential impact of simultaneous influenza and coronavirus epidemics this fall.
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"Surge in Covid cases among children fuels fears over US school reopenings"

Source:
The Guardian
Date:
August 14, 2020
The Guardian interviewed Dr. Linda Rosenstock, FSPH professor of health policy and management and environmental health sciences, about reports that nearly 339,000 coronavirus cases among children have been reported across the nation since the start of the pandemic.
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FSPH's Prof. Chandra Ford presents on "Structural Racism and Health in Black Communities" at AAAS event

Source:
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Date:
August 13, 2020
Chandra Ford, FSPH professor of community health sciences and founding director of the Center for the Study of Racism, Social Justice & Health, spoke at a media briefing on "Structural Racism and Health in Black Communities."
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"Is the Worst of COVID-19 Yet to Come?"

Source:
Foreign Affairs
Date:
August 12, 2020
Foreign Affairs interviewed Dr. David Eisenman, FSPH professor of community health sciences and director of the Fielding School’s UCLA Center for Public Health and Disasters, as one of a panel of experts on whether the daily tally of cases around the world will be higher at the beginning of 2021 than it is today.
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"The 8 Types of Vegetarians All Get Down With Plant-Based Eating in Different Ways"

Source:
Well+Good
Date:
August 12, 2020
Well+Good interviewed Dana Hunnes, assistant professor of community health sciences at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, in a story about the eight most common types of vegetarians.
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Drastic actions could help get the pandemic under control

Source:
MSNBC
Date:
August 10, 2020
MSNBC interviewed Anne Rimoin, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of epidemiology and director of the Fielding School’s UCLA Center for Global and Immigrant Health, about the need for shutting down public spaces to prevent further spread.
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"Fauci: I'll repeat the importance of public health principles 'until I'm exhausted'"

Source:
CNN
Date:
August 7, 2020
CNN interviewed Anne Rimoin, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of epidemiology and director of the Fielding School’s UCLA Center for Global and Immigrant Health, about the failings of testing in the U.S. as an element of the pandemic response.
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Fielding School contributors wrap up at AcademyHealth’s 2020 Annual Research Meeting

Date:
August 7, 2020
More than 40 faculty members and scholars from the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health presented at AcademyHealth’s 2020 Annual Research Meeting
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