Month: October 2021

Orange County’s weekly COVID-19 averages show declines

Spectrum News 1 (City News Service), Oct. 19, 2021

Watch for scammy stem cell therapies for COVID-19

Futurity, Oct. 18, 2021

UCI hearing-loss researcher, other experts say AI can transform hearing healthcare, research

In a paper published online in the journal Nature Machine Intelligence, experts from the U.K. and U.S. call for artificial intelligence to be applied to advancing research and developing new therapies to meet the growing global demand for hearing care. In its latest report on deafness and hearing loss, the World Health Organization projects that […]

Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations fall below 200

Spectrum News 1 (City News Service), Oct. 17, 2021

Cliff, a chocolate Labrador retriever K-9 dog

Working like a dog

UCI’s first K-9 police officer uses his nose to help keep the campus safe

OC parents urged to get kids the flu shot ahead of Halloween

Spectrum News 1 (City News Service), Oct. 13, 2021

Orange County’s COVID-19 statistics show a gradual decline in cases

Spectrum News 1 (City News Service), Oct. 13, 2021

Jun Wu (left) and Alana M.W. LeBrón (right)

UCI Public Health launches Center for Environmental Health Disparities Research

Center will be a regional leader in promoting health equity and environmental justice through public health research and practice

COVID-19 resources for families

Irvine Community News & Views, Oct. 12, 2021

Study authors Lamees Alhassen (left) and Olivier Civelli

UCI-led study finds medicinal plant extract to prevent morphine addiction

Findings point to herbal treatment to potentially help curb the opioid epidemic