UC Berkeley School of Public Health

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Viruses and bacteria, computer network and the eye of a hurricane over the earth
Judy Heumann. She is smiling and sitting in a wheelchair holding two colorful books titled Being Heumann and Rolling Warrior.
Tall clock tower surrounded by trees under a partly cloudy sky with text announcing Impact Fellow applications closing soon.
Gloved hand holding a syringe near laboratory glassware with digital data and prescription pill bottles in the background.
Yellow graphic listing professions like nurses and educators at risk of losing student loans due to federal limits, urging action to protect graduate loans.
students in front of california state capitol
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (commonly known as the March on Washington or the Great March on Washington) : Aerial View from the Lincoln Memorial toward the Washington Monument with thousands of attendees of the march
TEXT: public health is a professional degree, ASPPH, uc berkeley public health
Dean Michael C. Lu (left) and Professor Art Reingold (right) with donors Nick Hellmann, MD, and Sue Desmond-Hellmann, MPH, MD, at an event celebrating Dr. Reingold’s career in public health.
Text: health futures unconference, bold ideas for uncertain times, september 20, 9 am-5 pm, uc berkeley school of public health, register now
Collage: Processed snacks on a store shelf, Nigel Okot Kinyera, Jack Colford standing on a pier at a lake, a graphic of a torn dollar bill with medical symbols and a person falling out of the bill.
A person in a lab coat with the university of california logo looks through a microscope.
UC Berkeley campus. text: News, UC Berkeley Public Health
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The Other 80: Episode 44, Kameron Matthews.
KQED; Huge Martinez Refinery Fire Renews Neighbors’ Fear and Frustration. “People living nearby...have chronic exposure to hazardous chemicals and then these spikes of exposure that could exacerbate many different types of health risks. This is something that people living near the refinery have been calling attention to for a long time.” David J.X. ​González Assistant Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
15 photos of Black activists and leaders on a black background. Text: Celebrating Black History Month 2025, UC Berkeley Pubilc Health
“It's an incredibly important means of communication to notify state and local health departments, healthcare providers, policy makers, academics, all manner of people, [and] government agencies about urgently important problems—many of them infectious disease, but even non-infectious disease. So, [the] notion that that would be in limbo or held hostage to political points of view is very distressing,” Arthur Reingold, an epidemiology professor at UC Berkeley who spent 8 years working with the CDC, tells MDLinx.