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Barbara Ferrer is an American health executive, serving as the Director of Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. [1] [2] She has been highly visible in Los Angeles County during the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] Early life and education.
Jul 1, 2020 · LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Dr. Barbara Ferrer has become the face and voice of Los Angeles County's fight against COVID-19. Dr. Barbara Ferrer, county public health director, was...
Jun 5, 2021 · California. Barbara Ferrer mourns the 24,000 dead in L.A. County and wonders if she did enough. Barbara Ferrer, L.A. County public health director, works shifts at a COVID-19 vaccination site...
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Chief among them is Heller alumna Barbara Ferrer, PhD’94, director of the Public Health Department for L.A. County. Ferrer was previously the chief strategy officer for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, and prior to that she served as executive director of the Boston Public Health Commission.
When she was appointed as the Los Angeles County Public Health Director by the L.A. County Board of Supervisors in January 2017, Dr. Barbara Ferrer was deemed uniquely qualified to lead and serve the community’s diverse populations with over 30 years of professional experience as a philanthropic strategist, public health director, educational ...
Jul 24, 2021 · NPR's Michel Martin speaks with L.A. County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer about her county's recent surge in COVID-19 cases and what's being done about it.
Barbara Ferrer, PhD, MPH, MEd. Barbara Ferrer is a nationally‐known public health leader with over 30 years of professional experience as a philanthropic strategist, public health director, educational leader, researcher, and community advocate.
