Israel Martins and cath lab team
Patient Stories
Israel’s Story: A Second Chance After a Serious Heart Attack
February 19, 2025
At MelroseWakefield Hospital, teamwork, technology and quick action gave Israel Martins a second chance at life after a serious heart attack.
In the News
How Dangerous Is Bird Flu? Doctors Say Humans and Pets Should Avoid Any Dead Birds
February 13, 2025
Quotes by Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer at Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center, about the low chance that people walking their dogs would acquire bird flu.
In the News
Tufts University Dr. Helen Boucher on Importance of U.S. Health Agencies After RFK Jr. Confirmation
February 13, 2025
Q&A with Helen Boucher, MD, Dean of Tufts University School of Medicine and Chief Academic Officer for Tufts Medicine, about the importance of American health agencies following the Senate confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the country's new health secretary.