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UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Professor Anne Rimoin recognized as "trailblazer"

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PBS Southern California
Date:
June 22, 2020
Anne Rimoin, professor at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and director of the Fielding School-based UCLA Center for Global and Immigrant Health, has been recognized by PBS Southern California as a "trailblazer" for her work researching infectious diseases, including the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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"As Covid-19 devastates communities of color, the government’s minority health experts are conspicuously quiet"

Source:
STAT
Date:
June 22, 2020
STAT interviewed Vickie Mays, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of health policy and management, on the lack of official voices spotlighting minority health concerns to decision-makers, in the White House or at the state level.
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Quick Take: Stay Sharp

Source:
UCLA Magazine
Date:
June 22, 2020
Researchers, led by Elizabeth Rose Mayeda, assistant professor of epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, have found that work can help preserve memory.
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"When the truth becomes the threat: standing in support of our public health officials"

Source:
The Public Health Institute
Date:
June 22, 2020
In a commentary co-authored by distinguished professor of health policy and management Dr. Jonathan Fielding and published by the Public Health Institute, the authors state that local public health officials deserve the protection and support of those who appointed them, and of those they serve.
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Hand in hand across Africa: A new style of partnerships changes lives on the vast continent

Source:
UCLA Magazine
Date:
June 22, 2020
UCLA Magazine interviewed Anne Rimoin, professor of epidemiology and director of the FSPH UCLA Center for Global and Immigrant Health and one of hundreds of Bruin students, scientists, doctors and administrators who have worked hand in hand with with local colleagues across Africa, for a feature on the university's ties to the continent.
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"California urges people to wear masks amid record Covid-19 hospitalizations"

Source:
The Guardian
Date:
June 22, 2020
The Guardian interviewed David Hayes-Bautista, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, about the upsurge in confirmed cases in California.
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FSPH EDI Spotlight: Community Health Sciences PhD student James Huỳnh (MPH '19)

Source:
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Monthly Journal
Date:
June 22, 2020
The June issue of the Fielding School's Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Monthly Journal featured James Huynh, PhD student (MPH '19).
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Doctoral student Douglas Morrison recognized by UCLA Fielding School of Public Health for academic excellence with Blann Fellowship

Source:
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
Date:
June 18, 2020
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health doctoral student Douglas Morrison has been recognized for academic excellence and commitment to public health as a 2020 recipient of the Celia G. and Joseph G. Blann Fellowship.
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Doctoral student Heidi West recognized by UCLA Fielding School of Public Health for academic excellence with Tibbitts Fellowship

Source:
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
Date:
June 18, 2020
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health doctoral student Heidi West has been recognized for academic excellence and commitment to public health as a 2020 recipient of the Samuel J. Tibbitts Fellowship.
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UCLA Fielding School of Public Health expert shares expertise about racism and the pandemic with Los Angeles city human rights officials

Source:
City of Los Angeles Civil & Human Rights Commission
Date:
June 18, 2020
Professor Chandra Ford, director of the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health’s Center for the Study of Racism, Social Justice & Health, presented at the inaugural meeting of the new City of Los Angeles Civil & Human Rights Commission on the issue of structural racism and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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