Black Mothers in Crisis
With lives at stake, a scholar-activist investigates what it will take to fix an alarming health disparity
Public Health
Survey Finds Regional, Racial Divides in K-12 Remote Schooling Impact During Pandemic
New nationwide survey by Tufts University researchers finds that parents credit schools with limiting academic harms but see damage to social relationships
Using the Power of Public Health to Create a New Normal
At the commencement ceremony for graduates of the Public Health and Professional Degree Programs, speakers envisioned something beyond business as usual, particularly when it comes to societal inequities.
Survey: Despite Similar Levels of Vaccine Hesitancy, White People More Likely to Be Vaccinated Than Black People
New nationwide survey by Tufts University researchers finds those most hesitant are younger, less educated and more likely to trust former President Donald Trump; also finds racial divide in access to vaccine
Four Things to Know about Alison Moky, MPH'21
As an advocate for women and people of color, she looks forward to beginning her career—and eventually becoming a physician
The Art and Science of Biostatistics
Behind countless medical and public health breakthroughs are the translators, problem-solvers, and artists of the biological sciences—also known as biostatisticians
The Struggle to Create Just and Sustainable Cities
As the world becomes increasingly urban, Tufts faculty examine inequities that drive chronic poverty, poor health, and discrimination
Four Things Experts Have Learned from the Pandemic
Germs, disinformation, and inequities are easily spread, say COVID-19 researchers
The Quest for Justice: Shifting Power
To increase racial justice, we must get involved in politics, build a better diplomatic corps, and foster a more diverse Tufts, alumni argue