Immunology

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.

The model, created by Tufts researchers, showed that two existing drugs demonstrate potential for more selective therapeutic options

There are different ways cells can 'decide' to die, and each serves a particular purpose, says a Ph.D. candidate at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Iris Jaffe and Saloni Dev from the School of Medicine among recipients of grants

Researchers across the university are attacking the disease from all angles and will use the funding to identify better ways to prevent, track, and treat Lyme and its long-term consequences

Tufts was awarded 28 utility patents this year, demonstrating success from research across the university