MGH Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Unit

August 1-7 is World Breastfeeding Week. Raising Awareness and support for Breastfeeding Mothers: The first 6 months of an infant's life are critical for nutrition and growth. Breastfeeding enhances the baby's immune system, offering protection against infections. Read more about the WHO's efforts, and learn more about the benefits of breastfeeding here:

Breastfeeding Breastfeeding

Meet Tabasom, the ID CRU's newest Clinical Research Coordinator! Tabasom graduated from Harvard University with a degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology. Her thesis work focused on antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative bacteria. Welcome, Tabasom!

Summer is HERE ☀️ and with it come longer and sunnier days.~
Did you know most skin cancers are caused by too much exposure to UV lights?
Take a look at the CDC's website on how to practice sun safety this summer. 🏖️ 😎
https://buff.ly/4cdYMcX

Sun Safety Facts Ways to protect your skin from the sun.