Health

Graduating students lift the spirits of UCI hospital patients through video visits

Chair of emergency medicine describes the toll COVID-19 is taking on the ER

Can coronavirus be spread with the flush of a toilet? Can it be detected in municipal waste water treatment facilities? Sunny Jiang, professor and chair in UCI’s Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, is working two simultaneous projects to answer these questions, which she discusses in this episode of the UCI Podcast. To get the […]

This August, 12 black first-year medical school students will arrive at UCI — the most ever for one class. What prompted that record-setting achievement? Much of the credit goes to a growing program at the School of Medicine called LEAD-ABC, which recruits top-level black students and allies who are dedicated to working with those communities to […]

UCI epidemiologist offers advice on healthy travel, recreation during the pandemic

Large-scale testing of children, expansion of school-based health centers recommended

Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute offers free online classes to relieve stress, anxiety during the pandemic

Renewed grant of $6.8 million to aid in development of optics-based trauma treatments

New UCI service is staffed by trained undergraduates in public health

Practitioners have needed to adjust cancer care during COVID-19 pandemic