Our Mission
The Center for Public Health and Disasters promotes efforts to improve community resilience and to reduce the health impacts of disasters and global climate change.
Established in 1997, the center is based in the Department of Community Health Sciences in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health.
Center faculty and staff have diverse backgrounds in:
- Community Health
- Emergency Medicine
- Engineering
- Environmental Health
- Epidemiology
- Health and Risk Communications
- Health Services Research
- Infectious Disease
- Informatics
- Internal Medicine
- International Health
- Psychiatry
- Social Psychology
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Have questions, comments or want to reach out to CPHD? Email us at cphd@ph.ucla.edu