Immunology

Researchers reveal how the deadly pathogen 'breaks the rules' of bacterial biology.

$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.

A School of Medicine professor explains the systems that regulate our medications and the role the public has in maintaining drug safety

Researchers identify which immune cells drive cardiac inflammation in cancer patients taking doxorubicin.

Announcing the 2024 recipients of the Natalie V. Zucker Research Center for Women Scholars Award.

A new clinical trial shows a treatment's potential to proactively eliminate ticks before transmission.

As measles outbreaks pop up across the U.S. and abroad, Tufts School of Medicine experts explain the reason behind the rise.

Tufts researchers identify T cell populations in mice with obesity and high blood pressure that infiltrate the heart, reducing the organ’s ability to pump blood

Lyme disease isn’t the only illness a bite from a deer tick can cause. Tufts experts explain more about babesiosis, which is on the rise in the U.S.