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infectious diseases

Class members in the UCI National BSL-3 Training Program learn proper procedures in the center’s own fully-functional BLS-3 lab.

Biosecurity blanket

Highly regarded UCI program trains researchers in safe use of specialized labs to study dangerous pathogens

Cameron Wiley and doctoral candidate Kennedy Blevins (left) and Sarah Pressman (right).

UCI research team finds positivity is not equally protective against illness across races

Study supports consideration of cultural factors when developing health interventions

Oladele Ogunseitan

Antibiotic resistance: The hidden healthcare crisis

Overuse has led to the creation of superbugs, rendering current drugs ineffective

UCI Health Town Hall zoom: (pictured): Dr. Steven Goldstein, UCI vice chancellor for health affairs, the Zoom event featured Dr. Susan Huang, director of epidemiology and infection prevention at UCI Health; David Souleles, director of UCI’s COVID-19 response team; Bernadette Boden-Albala, director and founding dean of UCI’s Program in Public Health; Ramona Agrela, UCI vice chancellor and chief human resources executive; and Michael Dennin, dean of UCI’s Division of Undergraduate Education and vice provost for teaching and learning.

UCI Health Affairs town hall provides the latest on COVID-19

Campus leaders host virtual event to share information on the omicron variant and what to expect this winter

UCI virologist Michael Buchmeier

What you need to know about the delta variant

UCI coronavirus expert Michael Buchmeier answers your questions

Dr. Susan Huang at UCI’s town hall Friday on COVID-19.

UCI Health Affairs town hall provides COVID-19 updates

Campus leaders host virtual event to share latest on pandemic trends and how university is preparing for fall quarter

Pharmacists play big role in vaccination rates, acceptability in Asia-Pacific area, study finds

Pharmacists improve vaccination acceptability and rates in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a recent study published online in the Journal of the American Pharmacists Association. Research team members from UCI included John Szeto, who earned a bachelor’s degree in public health sciences in 2020; Anhthai Nguyen, a graduate student in human-computer interaction & design; and […]

Breaking the chain of infection one call at a time

UCI’s leading-edge contact tracing program has helped control the coronavirus’s spread on campus and in the community

UCI-led study offers new approach for more accurate epidemic modeling

Researchers say using fractional exponents could improve predictions of disease spread

Pacific Symphony plays at Costa Mesa’s Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall

Pacific Symphony working with UCI public health experts on COVID-19 plan

New protocols ensure safety of musicians unable to play together as an orchestra since March