As people venture outside to get fresh air and exercise during the COVID-19 pandemic, experts, including Professor Sam Telford, spoke with the Worcester Telegram & Gazette about the risk of ticks and tick-borne illness as well as preventative measures individuals can take.

A Cummings School expert on influenza and infectious disease shares what we might expect to see as the new coronavirus continues to spread—and how to stay safe

A neuroscientist at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine studies a new way to potentially curb the opioid cravings that contribute to relapse

Two Cummings School researchers studying schistosomiasis find molecules that may hold the key to a cure

With a little scientific trickery, the same pathogen that causes a disease can end up protecting us against it

Cases of diarrhea that once would have been fatal are responding to fecal transplantation. Now Cummings School researchers are working to identify exactly how this procedure can help horses For most humans and animals, diarrhea is an uncomfortable but minor problem. However, in horses, diarrhea can more easily turn deadly—killing some 25 to 30 percent Read More

As a viral pneumonia continues to spread, an expert on human outbreaks that originate in animals shares what we know so far about 2019n-CoV

Not wanting to choose between a career as a researcher or a doctor, this Ph.D. student chose a veterinary path

Cast your ballot for the best new ideas in fighting a growing health problem

Tess van Kan credits the school’s M.S. in Infectious Disease & Global Health program for giving her a leg up.