On the Vanguard of One Health with Dr. Hellen Amuguni, VG11
A career dedicated to preventing the spread of infectious disease and empowering women and communities worldwide
Research
Too Many Deer in Your Area? Birth Control Could Help
It might sound fanciful, but it works, according to an urban wildlife specialist at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Emmanuelle Butty Publishes Guidelines on Emerging Treatment Options for Pets with Toxicities
Hemoperfusion can clear the blood of selected toxins quickly and more safely with new technologies
Landmark Cross-Sectional Collaboration Advances Dolphin Health and Conservation
Dr. Mauricio Solano, Section Head of Diagnostic Imaging at Foster Hospital, & Dr. Cynthia Smith, V99, CEO of National Marine Mammal Foundation & Tufts Trustee, co-hosted an interdisciplinary workshop on advancing pulmonary health assessment in dolphins.
Deer danger: Massachusetts hunts for solutions in population problem spots
Associate Research Professor Allen Rutberg talks about proposals to address the increasing deer population in Massachusetts.
What to Know About Nipah Virus After New Cases in India
Associate professor Felicia Nutter and School of Medicine assistant professor Jonathan Gass are quoted in HealthDay about the Nipah virus after cases have been reported in India and Bangladesh.
Genetically modified mice could fight Lyme disease in Massachusetts
Professor Sam Telford appeared on WHDH-TV talking about Lyme disease and the "Mice Against Ticks" research project with MIT.
Pet sounds: Why some dog owners share music with their 4-legged friends
Associate Director, Collaborative for Shelter Dogs, Seana Dowling-Guyer is quoted by the Associated Press on the effects of music on dogs.
Could tracking animals’ health help to avert the next pandemic?
Scientist Wendy Puryear is quoted in Nature about broad surveillance of migratory birds for avian influenza as part of a One Health approach to mitigate spread of the disease.