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Animal Welfare Leader
Kelly Donithan, VG12, directs global animal disaster response for Humane Society International
June 9th 2022
Top Stories
Three Professorships Announced
June 28th 2022
Antimicrobial Stewardship
June 27th 2022
I Believe I Can Fly
June 21st 2022
Outstanding Alumni and Faculty Hall of Famers Recognized
June 16th 2022
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A Gull Flaps Its Wings and a Deadly Virus Explodes
Professor Jonathan Runstadler spoke with The New York Times on new avian influenza research led by Cummings School and UMass Boston
June 17th 2022
New Sports Medicine Equipment for Tufts Equine Center
State-of-the-art technologies help to diagnose subtle lameness and respiratory disorders
June 14th 2022
How pets give your kids a brain boost
Associate professor Megan Mueller spoke with the BBC about how pets can help children socially and emotionally—and the research behind it
June 13th 2022
Andrea Varela-Stokes, V01, Joins Cummings School Faculty
Veterinary scientist appointed professor and chair of Comparative Pathobiology
June 7th 2022
Devoted to Service and DEI
Cora Evans, V23, earns Tufts Presidential Award for Civic Life
June 6th 2022
Collaboratively Cured
Internal medicine and dermatology teams work together to help Palomino with pemphigus foliaceus
June 2nd 2022
Back to Monkey Business
Howler monkey Ramone returns to family at Roger Williams Park Zoo after successful Cummings School surgery
May 31st 2022
Cummings Veterinary School Holds First In-Person Graduation Since 2019
Cummings School’s 40th Commencement is highlighted by the Grafton Patch
May 26th 2022
The Dangers of Pets Ingesting Anti-inflammatories
Urology and nephrology fellow Emmanuelle Butty spoke with WBZ NewsRadio about the dangers of pets ingesting anti-inflammatories. (Audio file posted ...
May 26th 2022
Scenes from the School Commencement Ceremonies
In individual ceremonies following the morning all-university event, schools across Tufts presented degrees to 3,275 graduates.
May 25th 2022
Special Report
Coverage of the COVID-19 Pandemic
If You Haven’t Thought About Coronavirus in Animals, You Should
Postdoctoral scholar Kaitlin Sawatzki comments in The New York Times on coronavirus in animal populations and the school’s CoVERS study
February 22nd 2022
Q and A: Why does it matter that deer are getting infected with the coronavirus?
Postdoctoral scholar Kaitlin Sawatzki discusses the significance of SARS-CoV-2 being found in wildlife populations in a Boston Globe Q&A
February 10th 2022
Is the Coronavirus in Your Backyard?
Postdoctoral scholar Kaitlin Sawatzki comments in The New York Times on how SARS-CoV-2 could pose a risk to endangered wildlife species
February 7th 2022
Omicron Variants Unusual Mutations Could Mean it Spread from an Animal Scientists Suggest
Professor Jonathan Runstadler is quoted in Boston Herald on animals and SARS-CoV-2, including whether omicron variant may suggest cross species ...
December 5th 2021
Preventing future pandemics starts with recognizing links between human and animal health
Dean emerita and professor Deborah Kochevar co-authors an article for the Conversation on preventing future pandemics through a One Health approach
November 3rd 2021
STOP Spillover
Professor Deborah Kochevar, lead on the STOP Spillover project, spoke with BYU Radio’s Top of Mind with Julie Rose about working to prevent the ...
August 16th 2021
When should you get your dog ready for a 'return to normal'? Yesterday.
Clinical assistant professor Stephanie Borns-Weil spoke with NBCNews.com for a story on how dog owners can get their dogs ready for a ‘return to ...
May 30th 2021
How Covid-19 Jumps From Humans to Animals, Worrying Scientists
Postdoctoral scholar Kaitlin Sawatzki was featured in a Wall Street Journal video story on concerns around COVID transmission between humans and ...
March 26th 2021
Racing to save humans through animal research
Professor Jonathan Runstadler comments on his lab's work studying SARS-CoV-2 and the potential for transmission between humans and animals in a ...
March 15th 2021
Keeping an Eye on the Human-Animal Interface
Infectious disease researchers Kaitlin Sawatzki, Nichola Hill, and Wendy Puryear spoke with Nature’s LabAnimal on viral surveillance at the ...
February 18th 2021
Coronavirus FAQs
Professor Jonathan Runstadler contributed his expertise to NPR’s Goats and Soda for a coronavirus FAQ on a range of topics
February 12th 2021
Pets are helping us cope during the pandemic—but that may be stressing them out
National Geographic quotes clinical associate professor Emily McCobb and assistant professor Megan Mueller on the relationship between people and ...
February 2nd 2021
Which animals can catch COVID-19, which can’t — and why it matters.
Professor Jonathan Runstadler comments in a Vox article about which animals are most susceptible to SARS-CoV-2
December 16th 2020
What Is Behind COVID-19 Spillover Events?
Professor Jonathan Runstadler discusses his lab’s work to investigate genetic mutations and other factors that enable the SARS-CoV-2 virus to jump ...
May 15th 2020
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