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.
Dept. of Infectious Disease and Global Health
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.
Professor Emerita Florina Tseng
Associate Dean for Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Climate, Dr. Tseng served as director of Tufts Wildlife Clinic and professor of wildlife medicine
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.
Alternative Approach to Lyme Disease Vaccine Development Shows Promise in Pre-clinical Models
International research team finds genetic engineered Lyme bacterial proteins could offer long-standing protection against infection while requiring fewer vaccinations
Inaugural Shalin Liu Professorship in Wildlife Medicine Awarded to Dr. Maureen Murray
Shalin Liu’s continued dedication to TWC makes a lasting impact on the wildlife of New England
Shrews Identified as Big Driver of Lyme Disease on Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket
Study by scientists at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine suggests a range of small mammalian hosts spread tick-borne disease
"So Many Dead Birds" - Tufts Researchers Testing For Avian Flu On Nantucket
Wendy Puryear led a team of Tufts researchers that traveled to Nantucket to collect samples of birds suspected of having died from the H5N1 avian flu virus