Public Health

Mosquitoes: Fact and Fiction on Bite Prevention

Expert Sam R. Telford, III, from Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine debunks and confirms the best advice for a mosquito-free summer.

August 10, 2023

An empty hospital hallway with a stretcher

Addiction

Can Better Data Predict Opioid Overdoses and Slow Infectious Disease Rates?

Tufts University School of Medicine teams and collaborators are running multiple projects that seek to reduce overdoses and the spread of infections, such as...

August 8, 2023

Dental students wearing gowns and masks sit across from members of the Boston Living Center; one student is examining a patients's mouth.

Oral Health

Addressing the Oral Health Needs of People Living with HIV/AIDS

People living with. HIV/AIDS have unique oral health needs. Tufts dental students can now gain experience while providing this much-needed care.

May 31, 2023

Marieke Rosenbaum, assistant professor in the Department of Infectious Disease and Global Health at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine

Animal Health & Medicine

A Focus on Animals, Near and Far, to Fight Infectious Disease

From rats in Boston to primates in Peru, Marieke Rosenbaum's research projects at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine aim to improve public health.

May 11, 2023

A woman walking in the woods sprays tick repellent on her pants and shoes

Lyme Disease

Tick Safety Tips from Lyme Disease Experts at Tufts

Warm weather means tick season. Faculty at the School of Medicine and Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine share tips for keeping the vectors—and the...

May 2, 2023

Public Health

Meet Tom Natan, MG23

School: Tufts University School of Medicine Degree: Master of Public Health Home: Washington, D.C.—it’s where I met my husband, and we’ve lived there for more...

May 1, 2023

Health Care

Meet Carly Amon, M23/MG23

School: Tufts University School of Medicine Degree: Doctor of Medicine and Master’s of Public Health Home: I’m originally a New Yorker but have called New...

May 1, 2023