Tufts University Lyme Disease Initiative researchers Sam Telford and Rob Smith discuss tickborne diseases in this Doubletake Video from the New England Journal of Medicine youtube.com/watch?v=YQpOxl…

Tufts University Lyme Disease Initiative Researcher Klemen Strle discusses his recent finding associating Interferon-alpha with PTLDS nbcnews.com/health/health-…

Will 2023 be the worst tick season ever? We've been wrong every time we've tried to predict, but here's the take from Time Magazine. time.com/6287950/worst-…

Congratulations to Dr. Jeff Bourgeois Tufts University Lyme Disease Initiative for his new F32 grant to support his work to understand why Peromyscus mice are such good hosts for so many human pathogens without developing illness themselves. Tufts School of Medicine TuftsGSBS

Tufts University Lyme Disease Initiative researchers Peter Gwynne, Chris Dulla and Linden Hu are excited receive one of 5 awards from NIH to study chronic Lyme disease. They will be developing a much needed animal model for chronic Lyme disease. Congratulations to all 5 groups! nih.gov/news-events/ne…

Congratulations to the newest doctor TuftsGSBS , Dr Urmila Powale, for defending her thesis on Mechanisms of Tolerance to B. burgdorferi.

What are your burning questions about ticks? I look forward to answering them in this virtual webinar.

Tufts University Lyme Disease Initiative project on chronic Lyme from investigators Pete Gwynne, Chris Dulla and Linden Hu discussed in today’s Boston Globe (Tufts School of Medicine ; Tufts Medical Center). bostonglobe.com/2023/08/29/met…

Way to go Pete! (Tufts School of Medicine; TuftsGSBS )

Congratulations to Jake Lemieux and Tufts University Lyme Disease Initiative investigators Klemen Strle, John Leong and Sergio Hernandez on their publication in PlosPathogens linking B. burgdorferi genome signatures to dissemination capacity. journals.plos.org/plospathogens/…

Review of research progress in understanding chronic Lyme and prevention of Lyme disease at JAMA including work by Erol Fikrig, John Aucott and Tufts University Lyme Disease Initiative members. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Tufts University Lyme Disease Initiative investigators (Tufts School of Medicine Tufts Medical Center Tufts University) had a pretty good couple of months. Grateful and excited to be able to pursue some interesting translational work that could make a difference in people's lives (eventually). tinyurl.com/ycyuxf9f

Pete "Subway man" Gwynne from Tufts University Lyme Disease Initiative discusses his latest manuscript on a Borrelia metabolic map and the quest for new narrow spectrum antibiotics. futurity.org/lyme-disease-d…

We are so happy to have you join Tufts University Lyme Disease Initiative YiPin! Excited to start collaborating with you and also adding you renowned tastes for travel and great food to the group. We expect our holiday food will be moving up several notches! Tufts University Tufts School of Medicine

Congratulations to Jen Helble of @Tuftslyme and colleagues for their new pub using single cell RNAseq to show that cell interactions shut down inflammatory pathways in mice weeks before arthritis resolves. Do mutations prevent this in persistent Lyme? tinyurl.com/3jv4yme4

Positive data on rapidity and durability of tick killing after a single dose of lotilaner. Will humans finally have options for prevention of tick-borne diseases that are as good as those for dogs? bit.ly/3V2J1jA

Animal tick prevention for humans wired.com/story/pill-kil…

NYT article on Lyme prevention highlighting some work done at Tufts. nytimes.com/2024/04/16/wel…

Thanks Tufts University for our story with Maria Elena Bottazzi, WenHsiang Chen, Kalvis Brangulis, Chinglin Hsieh to turn a bacterial protein people gave up hope into a powerful Lyme disease vaccine candidate! shorturl.at/nESG5 Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine 🐕🐈🐴🐄🦅 From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine Texas Children's Tufts University Lyme Disease Initiative