Health is in Your Hands
by ChrisAnna Mink MD The first week of December is Handwashing Awareness Week, and I had the opportunity to interview (well, sort of) Harbor’s own Helping Hand, the alter ego of Dr. Ken Zangwill. Zangwill [...]
Harbor-UCLA & Nurse Manager Pat Strayer recognized for Breastfeeding Efforts
By Dr. Eric Fein Breastfeed LA, a Los Angeles-based not-for-profit dedicated to improving the health and well-being of infants and families through education, outreach, and advocacy to promote and support breastfeeding. On Tuesday, November 28 [...]
Harbor-UCLA Mini Med School in the news
The Harbor-UCLA Mini Medical School founded by Dr. Julie Noble was recently in the news and featured in District Administration. Dr. Julie Noble, Professor of Pediatrics, developed the "mini medical school" in cooperation with [...]
World AIds Day 2016
https://youtu.be/n5HUFpFLdd0 The 2016 Federal theme is “Leadership. Commitment. Impact.” We would like to thank our infectious diseases faculty and staff for the impact they have had on the field of infectious diseases and their work [...]
Lasky Lab Update for November
I hope everyone had a relaxing long-weekend of football watching and turkey (or Tofu-rky) eating. Just a couple important things to remember about turkeys: The appendage over a turkey’s beak is called a snood. Female [...]
National Epilepsy Awareness Month
by Hanalise Huff, PGY-1 November is National Epilepsy Awareness month! About 3 million people in the United States have the diagnosis of epilepsy and about 1 in 100 people in the United States have had [...]