Dept. of Infectious Disease and Global Health

Amid a steady rise in monkeypox cases worldwide, an assistant professor at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine explains how the virus is transmitted, who is at risk, and how vaccines can help control the spread

“My journey started 60 years ago,” began Dr. Saul Tzipori, “I was 15 years old, growing up in Israel.”

Professor Jonathan Runstadler is quoted in an NPR story on a new highly pathogenic avian influenza that has arrived in the country

Futurity.org features new research from The Runstadler Lab that examines which birds are most likely to spread avian influence

Professor Jonathan Runstadler spoke with The World about concerns around the latest strain of bird flu.

If a scientist can unlock why the bacterium that causes tuberculosis affects individuals so differently, she can point the way to more personalized treatments.

A Cummings School expert in global health shares what’s working in the latest outbreak—and what needs to change

If a Cummings School scientist can unlock why tuberculosis affects individuals so differently, she can point the way to more personalized treatments

As Congress orders an investigation of whether the Pentagon is to blame for the Lyme disease epidemic, a Cummings School expert explains why that’s a waste of public time and money