School Absences, Anger in OC as Hunt for COVID-19 Tests Turns Up Fruitless For Many
"I honestly can’t believe that we’re two years into this and many of us still have trouble receiving easy access to tests." (Daniel Parker)
Voice of OC,
January 5, 2022
Orange County’s Poor Residents Most At Risk from Bad Air Quality
"It’s a community in which you have a lot of people of color; the income level in that community is on the average lower than some of the surrounding communities," (Michael Kleinman)
Washington Post,
December 21, 2021
You’re vaccinated and boosted. How should omicron affect your plans?
"The hiding-in-our-basement-behind-the-pile-of-sandbags moment has come and gone," (Andrew Noymer)
USA Today,
December 5, 2021
Is the new COVID-19 normal a new, worrisome variant every few months?
"If the virus has nowhere to spread, it has no opportunity to mutate and cause new variants to emerge," (David Souleles)
Healthline,
November 17, 2021
What Will Change When COVID Becomes Endemic?
"Instead, it means that it will still be around and may even increase during certain times of the year, but it will be at manageable and more or less at a constant level with largely predictable patterns over time." (Karen Edwards)
Neurology Today,
October 21, 2021
Women Are Underrepresented in Stroke Trials A Comprehensive Review Sheds Light on the Need for Greater Inclusion
"Women are vastly underrepresented in all trials because we still haven't reached the point where we are adequately identifying all eligible participants," (Bernadette Boden-Albala)
Parade,
September 28, 2021
Can You Get Your COVID Booster (or Regular COVID Vaccine) and Flu Shot At the Same Time? Here’s What Doctors Say
"I think people should feel comfortable to get the flu vaccine as soon as they can this season and not think they have to wait until they get a COVID vaccine," (David Souleles)
Salon,
September 25, 2021
Why reducing lead exposure is part of an Orange County city’s new climate pledge
"In 2020, it released a study, led by a team of researchers at the University of California, Irvine, that analyzed more than 1,500 soil samples collected throughout the city." (Jun Wu, Alana Lebron, Shahir Masiri)
USA Today,
September 19, 2021
FDA panel recommends Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster shots only for people 65 and older or at high risk
"I think the decision not to authorize third doses of the COVID vaccine for people 16-64 is an unforced error," (Andrew Noymer)
CalMatters,
September 10, 2021
Other school districts in no rush to follow Los Angeles Unified vaccine mandate
"The idea was never that we need to protect these children from vaccines because vaccines are experimental and dangerous," (Andrew Noymer)
