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For Koalas with Chlamydia, Relief Is Finally In Sight

Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

Live Science covers how a summer research project by veterinary student Elliot Grossman, V21, is already making a difference for sick koalas.

Helping Endangered Koalas’ Health—and Potentially Humans’ Too

Tuesday, August 25th, 2020

Veterinary student’s research in Australia helped improve care for hundreds of animals with chlamydia, while medical research at Tufts looks for vaccine

Koala being wrapped in blankets being cared for at Australia Zoo Wildlife Warriors

The Plague, Rare but Still Around, Is Both Preventable and Treatable

Monday, July 20th, 2020

The bacteria that caused the Black Death in the Middle Ages persists in the U.S. and abroad, but human deaths are largely avoidable With pandemic anxiety at a worldwide high because of COVID-19, the last… Read More

Experts Say You Don’t Need To Freak Out About The Plague Now, Too

Wednesday, July 15th, 2020

Assistant professor Felicia Nutter, V93, talked to Bustle to help put the threat of the plague into proper perspective for those anxious about recent cases in the news.

How Could COVID-19 Have Been Prevented?

Friday, May 15th, 2020

Assistant professor Felicia Nutter explains why we need to understand interactions among humans, animals, and their ecosystems to avoid future pandemics.

Felicia Nutter sitting with hands crossed on a table

Making a Difference Around the Globe

Friday, June 1st, 2018

Tufts trains students to advance animal, human, and environmental health wherever they’re needed.

Jumbo Mission

Thursday, June 1st, 2017

A new group at the university is working to save wild elephants.

Asian Elephants in Ireland

Tuesday, January 31st, 2017

As an IVM student with an interest in Conservation Medicine, Brittany Grenus V18, wanted to put her skills to use helping one of her favorite animals: elephants. That’s how she wound up in Dublin. Source:… Read More