Whooping Cough Is on the Rise. Here’s What You Should Know
As cases of pertussis increase across the U.S., a Tufts epidemiologist shares how to protect yourself and others.
Immunology
Navigating Health and Wellness as a College Student
An infectious disease expert shares advice for students (and their parents) on mastering self-care, making the most of campus health resources, and fostering independence.
Study Challenges Assumptions About How Tuberculosis Bacteria Grow
Researchers reveal how the deadly pathogen 'breaks the rules' of bacterial biology.
Large-Scale Study Will Seek to Unearth Causes of Persistent Symptoms of Lyme Disease
$20 million NIH grant will support a team led by Tufts University School of Medicine researchers to enroll one of the U.S.’s largest prospective studies of Lyme disease patients.
How You Can Practice Pharmaceutical Safety
A School of Medicine professor explains the systems that regulate our medications and the role the public has in maintaining drug safety
Why the Most Prescribed Chemotherapy Drug Can Cause Serious Heart Damage
Researchers identify which immune cells drive cardiac inflammation in cancer patients taking doxorubicin.
2024 Natalie V. Zucker Research Center for Women Scholars Award
Announcing the 2024 recipients of the Natalie V. Zucker Research Center for Women Scholars Award.
What Works for Dogs May Work for Us: A Promising Breakthrough in Lyme Disease Prevention
A new clinical trial shows a treatment's potential to proactively eliminate ticks before transmission.
Measles Rates are Rising. How to Protect You and Your Child
As measles outbreaks pop up across the U.S. and abroad, Tufts School of Medicine experts explain the reason behind the rise.