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Tufts Medical Center celebrates 70 heart transplants in 2024.
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Tufts Medical Center Completes 70 Adult Heart Transplants in 2024

Surpasses 2023 total by nine to set a new regional benchmark for adult heart transplants at a single center in a calendar year.

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Should You Worry About Measles?
March 11, 2025
Measles outbreaks are in the news. Tufts Medicine’s Chief Infection Control Officer, Shira Doron, MD, shares how to keep yourself, your family and your community safe.
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Colon + Rectal Cancer: A New Era for Care
March 10, 2025
Tufts Medical Center’s Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Lilian Chen, MD, shares how innovation and research are bringing advances in prevention, detection and treatment to those with colon and rectal cancer.
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Thank You to Our Tufts Medicine Hospitalists
March 6, 2025
Hospitalists improve care for hospitalized patients; March 6 is National Hospitalist Day.
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Vaccines: Fact vs. Fiction
March 4, 2025
Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer at Tufts Medicine, debunks 5 vaccine myths.
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Wig Programs Help Patients Look + Feel Their Best
February 27, 2025
Tufts Medical Center offers free wigs and fittings for patients with medical hair loss

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How to Stop Biting Your Nails: 8 Helpful Tips From Expert Doctors
March 17, 2025
Rebecca Dufner, MD, Dermatologist and Director of Digital Health and Clinical Innovation at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about tips for how to stop biting your nails.
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Families Are Asking Doctors if Kids Can Get the Measles Vaccine Ahead of Schedule. Here’s What To Know.
March 17, 2025
Shirley Huang, MD, Chief of General Pediatrics at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about a recent increase in families asking pediatricians about whether children can receive the measles vaccine earlier than recommended.
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5 Years After COVID-19, Pandemic Expert Reflects on Response and Says Another Is Possible
March 14, 2025
Quotes by Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer at Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center, in a story about reflections on the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, five years later.

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Introduction to the Tufts Medical Center Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program
Find out how we train and mentor the next generation of infectious disease experts.
Family History and Heart Health
Lawrence Conway, MD explains the connection between family history and cardiovascular health.
Introduction to Diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2)
Dr. Miguel Ariza, Medical Director of the Diabetes and Endocrine Center at Circle Health Dracut addresses common questions patients have about diabetes.
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