Mar 30, 2020 | my news LA

UC Irvine Medical Students Rally for PPE for Medical Workers

UC Irvine medical students plan to hold the first of several rallies Monday in an effort to secure personal protective equipment for medical professionals.

Mar 30, 2020 | OC Register

UC Irvine medical students hold supply drive for health workers helping coronavirus patients

UC Irvine medical students decided to help their healthcare comrades on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic by holding a community drive for personal protective supplies.

Mar 30, 2020 | CBS News

Coronavirus: UC Irvine Students Hold Supply Drive For Masks, Face Shields For Health Care Workers

With hospitals across the nation facing major shortages of personal protective equipment due to the COVID-19 pandemic, University of California Irvine medical students Monday held a supply drive asking residents and local businesses to donate supplies for their healthcare workers.

Mar 30, 2020 | ABC7

ABC7: Coronavirus news update

Here are some of the top headlines for stories on coronavirus in Southern California and beyond for Monday, March 30.

Mar 30, 2020 | ABC7

UCI medical students kick off supply drive to help hospital's healthcare workers

A group of UCI students are leading the way at UCI Health by collecting medical supplies for the hospital.

Mar 27, 2020 | CIRM

Stem Cell Agency Board Approves $5 Million in Emergency Funding for COVID-19 Research

In response to the crisis caused by the COVID-19 virus in California and around the world the governing Board of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) today held an emergency meeting to approve $5 million in rapid research funds targeting the virus.

Mar 21, 2020 | Cal Matters

Where California stands with coronavirus testing right now

Gov. Gavin Newsom says help is on the way to ramp up testing for the coronavirus, which has lagged nationally. So where are we now? Who can get tested for COVID-19, who should — and where exactly should you go? If you do get a test, will it be expensive? Here’s what you need to know.

Mar 16, 2020

Dr. Philip D. Kiser Receives 2020 Pisart Award for Outstanding Achievements in Vision Science

Lighthouse Guild Honors Leading Scientist from the University of California Irvine School of Medicine

Feb 18, 2020

A Beginner's Guide to CBD: What Is It and How It Works

The supposed miracle elixir is popping up in everything — here’s what you need to know about the buzziest ingredient on the market.

Jan 24, 2020

UCI researchers identify a connection between early life adversity and opioid addiction

Individuals with a history of early life adversity (ELA) are disproportionately prone to opioid addiction. A new UCI-led study reveals why.