Giving Back: Student volunteers make an impact on colleges, communities
Worcester Magazine highlights Ari Huenchuñir (V23) as part of a story on local students who have given back to their communities.
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Outbreak in New England Seals, United States
Scientist Wendy Puryear is featured on the CDC’s Emerging Infectious Diseases podcast talking about her research and avian influenza spillover in seals.
Avoid Ticks (and Lyme Disease) This Summer
Professor Sam Telford shared tips with Healthday on the best way to prevent Lyme disease and ticks attaching to your skin.
Your Dog Is a Secret Weapon in the Fight Against Cancer
WIRED Magazine highlights clinical trials patient Jellybean, quoting Associate Dean of Research & Graduate Education Cheryl London.
A frightening virus is killing a massive number of wild birds
Scientist Wendy Puryear is quoted in a Vox.com story on avian influenza and the related surveillance work she and colleagues are doing
What to know about tick, Lyme season following a mild winter
Professor Sam Telford is quoted in an Associated Press story about the increase in ticks as the weather warms up.
Ask the Experts: Not Just Horsin’ Around
With the Kentucky Derby approaching, Professor Melissa Mazan spoke with WalletHub about protecting the health and well-being of racehorses.
AVIAN INFLUENZA LINKED TO SEAL DIE-OFF
Wildlife.org highlights a recently published study on avian influenza from Cummings School researchers and quotes scientist Wendy Puryear.
The Miracle Dog
Mini Australian shepherd defends family against pack of five coyotes