Public Health Journal Club
In this biweekly journal club, Dr. Maria Elena Young will discuss an article about racial and ethnic inequality in poverty/affuence in the US.
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I am the guest editor for an upcoming issue in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. The issue focuses on the effects of the ambient environment on reproductive health. Please consider submitting by May 1st, 2021. Note the deadline extension!! https://www.mdpi.com...
Current classes
Fall 2020 - Introduction to Epidemiology
Past Projects
Disseminated coccidioidomycosis among pediatric patients in the San Joaquin Valley (2018; role: Co-I) This is a retrospective chart review of pediatric patients (ages 0 to 21) who were treated at Valley Children's Hospital for disseminated coccidioidomycosis (i.e., Valley fever). The purpose of the...
New health impact assessment report
In 2022, we were tasked to conduct a health impact assessment to inform the Fresno Truck Reroute Study. The report is available on the Fresno City website here: https://www.fresno.gov/publicworks/south-central-truck-re-route-study/ The study highlights a lot of concerns in terms of the health...
Campus Activities
Spring 2024 Commencement Undergraduate end-of-year party (Spring 2023) Bobcat Day 2023 Commencement 2022. Erika Ramsey (undergrad in my lab), and Asa Bradman (Dept Chair) Commencement 2022. Sandy Rubio (undergrad in my lab, Outstanding Graduating Student 2022 Recipient) End of year lab dinner 2022...
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Recent fact sheet highlighting local air pollution concerns
Our recent fact sheet, published by the UC Merced Community and Labor Center, shows that South Fresno residents experience high rates of health issues and air and noise pollution, and express strong support for public interventions to mitigate environmental issues. Our team is conducting a health...
Recent fact sheet highlighting local air pollution concerns
Our recent fact sheet, published by the UC Merced Community and Labor Center shows that South Fresno residents experience high rates of health issues and air and noise pollution, and express strong support for public interventions to mitigate environmental issues. Findings of this fact sheet is part...
I will be Co-Chairing an SER 2020 Symposium (Dec 17, 2020 @12:45PST)
Dr. Ha will be co-chairing an upcoming symposium on climate change and heath at SER this year. --- Climate change and health: where are we? Dec 17 @ 1:45 pm – 3:15 pm (Mountain time) Session Co-Chair: Sandie Ha, University of California, Merced Session Co-Chair: Carrie Nobles, NICHD Climate change...