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USC tobacco researchers honored by city officials

USC tobacco researchers honored by city officials

City officials pose with USC tobacco control researchers honored Aug. 18 at Los Angeles City Hall. From left: Nora Manzanilla, Tobacco Enforcement Operations director for the Los Angeles City Attorney; Mitch O’Farrell, city councilmember representing the 13th...

USC contributes to surgeon general’s first report on e-cigarettes

USC contributes to surgeon general’s first report on e-cigarettes

The United States Surgeon General on Dec. 8 released a new report calling e-cigarettes "a major public health concern." "E-Cigarette Use Among Youth and Young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General" is the first comprehensive review on this public health...

CDC awards Dr. Samet for career dedicated to improving health

CDC awards Dr. Samet for career dedicated to improving health

Samet Honored for Advocacy and Research on Health Risks of Inhaled Pollutants Distinguished Professor Jonathan Samet, director of the USC Institute for Global Health and Flora L. Thornton Chair of the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, received the...