In the News
Swimmer Contracts Flesh-eating Bacteria in Falmouth
August 13, 2025
Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer for Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center, in a story about a confirmed case of Vibrio vulnificus that was contracted at a beach on Cape Cod.
In the News
Bacteria That Can Cause Rare “Flesh-Eating” Disease Infect Swimmer at Cape Cod Beach
August 13, 2025
Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer for Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center, in a story about a confirmed case of Vibrio vulnificus that was contracted at a beach on Cape Cod.
In the News
Massachusetts Mulls Break With CDC As Kennedy Disrupts Vaccine Guidelines
August 13, 2025
Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer for Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center, in a story about discussions among Massachusetts officials about potential alternative options to reliance on the CDC for vaccine guidance.
International Self-Assessment Tool for Organizational Health Literacy (Responsiveness) of Hospitals - OHL-Hos
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Characteristics
Domains:
Organizational Health Literacy
Specific Context:
Organizational Health Literacy
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Psychometrics
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Articles
Transforming End-of-Life Care: Inside a Hospice Nursing Career
August 13, 2025
At Tufts Medicine Care at Home, hospice nurses or RN Hospice Case Managers deliver expert medical care, heartfelt compassion and meaningful connection during one of life’s most vulnerable chapters.