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Aug 05, 2024 | Voice of OC
Orange County Grapples With Summer COVID Wave
Shruti Gohil, MD, assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine, talks about the increasing rate of COVID-19 in Orange County.
Aug 02, 2024 | UC Irvine News
Decreasing Asian American health disparities
Sunmin Lee, ScD, professor of medicine at UC Irvine School of Medicine, is a social epidemiologist focusing on health disparities faced by the Asian American population.
Jul 26, 2024 | The Orange County Register
UCI plays big role in national initiative to make health research more inclusive
The Orange County Register talks about UC Irvine and its role in the All of Us research program, a national initiative to make health research more inclusive. Hoda Anton-Culver, PhD, distinguished professor in the Department of Medicine, leads the All of Us Southern California consortium.
Jul 23, 2024 | KNBC
UC Irvine's summer program preps girls for medical careers
NBC Los Angeles covers the Summer Healthcare Experience Program, now in its 10th year, led by Nimisha Parekh, MD, professor in the Department of Medicine.
Jul 18, 2024 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
The Power of the Summer Healthcare Experience Program — 10 Years Later
The weeklong pathway experience at the UC Irvine School of Medicine is designed to inspire and empower young high school students to pursue career opportunities in healthcare with a focus on women’s health.
Jul 18, 2024 | UC Irvine News
UC Irvine announces $50 million gift from Joe C. Wen and family
A transformational gift of $50 million from Southern California businessman Joe C. Wen and his family to the University of California, Irvine will support the newly created School of Population & Public Health and the growth of cardiovascular research and care.
Jul 17, 2024 | UC Irvine News
UC Irvine-led study reveals relationship between nursing home staffing types and quality of care
As nursing homes constantly strive to balance staffing decisions and optimal health outcomes for residents, a new study led by the University of California, Irvine reveals the complex relationship between different staff disciplines and quality of care.
Jun 24, 2024 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Sheetal Desai, MD, appointed interim chair of UCI Department of Medicine
Sheetal B. Desai, MD, has been named interim chair of the Department of Medicine, effective July 1, 2024.
Jun 18, 2024 | Los Angeles Times
Peanuts! Get your peanuts! Kids who eat them early are much less likely to develop an allergy, studies conclude
Jenny Lee, MD, assistant professor in the Division of Basic and Clinical Immunology in the Department of Medicine, shares insight on how past research changed the guidance and recommendations for children at greater risk of developing a food allergy.
Jun 10, 2024 | Self
How to Know When It’s Time to Swap Antihistamines for Allergy Shots
Jenny J. Lee, MD, assistant professor in the Division of Basic & Clinical Immunology in the Department of Medicine, shares about the cost of allergy shots.