
Location, location, location
How geography acts as a structural determinant of health

Communities of color experienced fear and mistrust of institutions during COVID-19 pandemic
UC Riverside-led study calls for culturally sensitive health interventions to address trauma

Grant supports research on extreme risk of alcohol abuse among Pacific Islander young adults
To address the crisis, UC Riverside-led team will design a culturally tailored group-based intervention

Salton Sea environment detrimental to respiratory health of local children
UC Riverside-led study focuses on caregivers’ take on how the sea affects their children’s health

A shot in the arm
UC Riverside experts answer questions on Americans needing just one COVID-19 booster vaccine each year

Monkeypox explained
UC Riverside experts discuss disease symptoms, vaccines, and anxiety management

Marginalized communities of color face high COVID-19 risk
UC Riverside study focused on farm-working communities in California’s Eastern Coachella Valley

Should we be double masking?
UC Riverside epidemiologist answers this and other questions in Q&A

Are people living with HIV more isolated during the pandemic?
A UC Riverside-led study, funded by Merck, is set to find out

School of Medicine faculty receive grants to study opioid use and COVID-19 testing
Andrew Subica and Ann Cheney will focus their research on marginalized U.S. populations

Mobile clinics can help address health care needs of Latino farmworkers
A University of California, Riverside, study that sought to determine barriers to health care among Spanish-speaking Latino farmworkers in rural communities has devised an innovative health care service delivery model that addresses many challenges these communities face. The researchers, led by Ann Cheney, a medical anthropologist and assistant professor in...