Elizabeth Allen is a graduate student at Tufts University, working towards a master's in Nutrition Epidemiology and Data Science as well as a Master of Public Health with a concentration in Epidemiology and Biostatistics and can be reached at [email protected]


Pediatric hospital bed shortages in Mass. reveal a critical public health failure

Amid the current COVID-19 pandemic, another crisis bubbles just below the surface. Pediatric inpatient and ICU beds are at a critical level nationwide — capacity is strained to the brink as respiratory syncytial virus cases rise in parallel with a growing trend of pediatric hospital bed closures. From 2008–18, pediatric inpatient units across the country […]


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