Concerns grow as 'gigantic' bird flu outbreak runs rampant in US dairy herds
USA Today cites findings from a study by Jonathan Runstadler and Wendy Puryear on the current avian influenza outbreak, noting its unique global expansion.
Dept. of Infectious Disease and Global Health
Dr. Yi-Pin Lin Awarded NIH Grant to Study Birds Carrying Lyme Disease
Research to aid in the prevention of disease’s spread from animals to humans
Bird Flu Is Infecting More Mammals. What Does That Mean for Us?
Scientist Wendy Puryear commented on how bird flu can spread from infected animal carcasses.
Boston rats aren’t going anywhere. You might not love the solution.
Assistant Professor Marieke Rosenbaum spoke with The Boston Globe about the rat problem in Boston.
Don't let the rats run Boston: Here's how to keep your home and car safe
Assistant Professor Marieke Rosenbaum spoke with WBUR for a story on keeping rats out of your home and car in urban neighborhoods.
A person in Texas is being treated for bird flu. Here’s how Mass. scientists are tracking the virus.
The Boston Globe prominently features Professor Jonathan Runstadler and virologist Wendy Puryear on the current state of avian influenza.
Bird flu is decimating seal colonies. Scientists don’t know how to stop it
The Associated Press references the school’s research on avian influenza in seals and quotes virologist Wendy Puryear on the topic.
Developing Research into Mpox Infections
Cummings School researchers and students contribute to new information about protections against global disease
Welcome Yi-Pin Lin, Ph.D., MG15
Postdoctoral fellow returns to serve as associate professor in the Department of Infectious Disease and Global Health