Infectious Disease

Tufts researchers’ approach uncovers how TB treatments can best work together at the cellular level to speed better cures

Study shows how places without modern sanitation systems can still use wastewater to catch outbreaks before dangerous diseases travel across borders

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

As cases of pertussis increase across the U.S., a Tufts epidemiologist shares how to protect yourself and others

Genetic study reveals how Mycobacterium tuberculosis survives in vaccinated or previously infected hosts

Researchers examined rodent behavior to show how different populations are related and how their movement spreads leptospirosis

After a surge of pneumonia in 2024, a public health expert explains how to prevent, identify, and treat this common lung infection

How the H5N1 virus is affecting the nation’s cattle, according to an expert at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine

Tufts researchers collaborate with scientists in South Africa to trial a more precise medical device to measure HIV viral loads

Tufts researchers have been delving into everything from epilepsy, cancer drugs, and regenerative medicine to next-gen solar panels and chimpanzee behavior