How Bird Flu Became a Human Pandemic Threat
Scientist Wendy Puryear is quoted throughout a Scientific American podcast on avian influenza.
Research
Yikes! Boston Rats Spreading Disease
Research from Assistant Professor Marieke Rosenbaum into rats and leptospirosis is discussed on WBZ Radio’s Nightside with Dan Rea.
Rats in Boston may be spreading potentially deadly disease, Tufts University study says
Research from Assistant Professor Marieke Rosenbaum into rats and leptospirosis is highlighted in this CBS Boston story.
Rats in Boston are spreading a potentially deadly disease, research says
Assistant Professor Marieke Rosenbaum is quoted through this Boston Globe feature story on her research on rats and leptospirosis.
You and Your Pet Can Share Resistance to Certain Medications. Here’s How.
Small animal veterinarians at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine are leading nationwide efforts to understand antimicrobial stewardship and resistance in companion animals
Supporting Faculty and Research
Cummings School recognizes three new Professorships
Urban Rats Spread Deadly Bacteria as They Migrate, Study Finds
Researchers examined rodent behavior to show how different populations are related and how their movement spreads leptospirosis
Faculty Patents Land Tufts in National Academy of Inventors’ Top 100 for 2024
The ranking for utility patents shows the wide range of innovative research led by researchers across the university
State experts raise alarms about the nation’s readiness to respond to bird flu: ‘It may erupt’
Jonathan Runstadler comments on how the bird flu virus is always changing.