public health

The fires may no longer be raging, but their impact on our health and communities continues.

Caregiver self-efficacy improved in both the health system and community-based care approaches.

A new UCLA report offers recommendations for increasing student use of CalFresh, the state’s federally funded food assistance program.

The study highlights how high-volume transplant centers can mitigate risks.

Pregnant people, children, infants and those with underlying lung disease are particularly vulnerable to particulates from the L.A. fires.

UCLA leaders offered the latest information on campus and UCLA Health operations and resources for those affected by the fires.

Data shows Latino workers are more often at risk of respiratory illness and income loss during fires.

Los datos muestran que los trabajadores latinos están más expuestos a sufrir enfermedades respiratorias y a perder ingresos durante los incendios.

A pulmonologist explains how to protect yourself with so much fire pollution in Los Angeles.

The researchers have published studies that are cited most often by other scholars in their fields.

The mayor spoke with UCLA’s Jim Newton during a discussion titled “L.A. Confronts Homelessness: Are we on the right track?”

The two institutions have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at creating new opportunities and a more sustainable future for the city.

The latest edition of the nation’s largest state health survey spotlights trends in housing discrimination, health care access and other topics.

UCLA Center for Health Policy Research study shows lower rates of gun ownership, higher rates of fear of being a victim of gun violence.

Practices to protect public health, including high-risk groups, are featured in an expansive program.

Faculty projects range from protecting incarcerated people to advocacy on behalf of renters and support for people with substance use issues.

A low-cost approach regulates heat with common building materials that absorb or radiate heat.

The health risks for people experiencing homelessness go beyond challenges inherent to living without shelter, UCLA researchers and colleagues found.

Six recent graduates and one faculty member will conduct research and promote cultural exchanges.

A new study from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research examines health and well-being of older adults and adults with disabilities.

UCLA Center for Health Policy Research study shows marginalized populations and young adults were more likely to describe their housing as ‘unstable.’

The renowned public health researcher and president of the University of Miami is recognized globally as a visionary leader in higher education.

Winning projects in the Health Equity Challenge support mental health and treating people experiencing homelessness.

UCLA study shows Parks After Dark achieved intended goals by providing recreational programming in a safe environment.

Un estudio de UCLA muestra que Parks After Dark logró los objetivos previstos al ofrecer programación recreativa en un ambiente seguro.