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Three Children Have Died From the Flu in Recent Weeks, Mass. Health Officials Say
January 5, 2026
Adam Weston, MD, Infectious Disease Physician and Medical Director of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at Lowell General Hospital, in a story about high numbers of flu cases and three pediatric deaths in Massachusetts so far this season.
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Massachusetts May Not Be Immune From ‘Chaos’ After Federal Vaccine Changes
January 5, 2026
Charles Hannum, MD, General Pediatrician at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about potential impact on Massachusetts of federal changes to recommendations for the childhood vaccine schedule.
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How To Stay Safe in the Bitter Cold
December 30, 2025
Q&A with Lauren Rice, MD, Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Tufts Medical Center, about tips for cold weather safety.
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The US Has Seen Nearly 28,000 Whooping Cough Cases This Year. Here’s What You Need To Know
December 30, 2025
Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer for Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about important things to know about whooping cough, amidst a significant increase in cases across the country.
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Scientists Find Simple Habit That May Improve Blood Sugar Management in Older Adults
January 5, 2026
Richard Siegel, MD, Co-director of the Diabetes and Lipid Center at Tufts Medical Center and Endocrinologist at Tufts Medicine Weight & Wellness Center – Stoneham, in an article about new research, which found that sitting by a window may help improve blood sugar in older adults.
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Tracking a Sharp Rise in Flu Cases in Massachusetts
January 2, 2026
Hunter Fraker, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at Tufts Medical Center, in a story about an increase in flu cases in Massachusetts.
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How To Stay Committed To Dry January
January 5, 2026
Q&A with Alice Connors-Kellgren, PhD, Director of Psychology at Tufts Medical Center, about how to stick with “Dry January”.