Vaccines
This learning journey is designed to introduce vaccines, their history, importance, and how they work. Discovery strategies, development guidelines, delivery platforms and adjuvants are also discussed in this journey.
Table of Contents
- Vaccines: A History
- Importance of Vaccination
- Importance of a Vaccine Mandate
- Vaccines: How Do They Work?
- Strategies for Vaccine Discovery
- Guidelines for Vaccine Development
- Vaccine Formulation
- Vaccine Platforms Including Subunit Vaccines
- mRNA Vaccines vs. Viral Vector Vaccines
- Vaccine Development: Timeline, Processes and Emergency Response
- Vaccine Delivery: Routes and Systems
- Vaccine Adjuvants: Types and Properties
- Examples of mRNA Vaccines
- How Do Vaccines Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance?
- Barriers to Maximizing Vaccine Use and the Davos Declaration
1. Vaccines: A History
By Dr. Anita Milicic – University of Oxford, UK
An excerpt from Vaccination
2. Importance of Vaccination
By Dr. Lisa Plitnick – Merck & Co., Inc., USA
An excerpt from Approaches to nonclinical vaccine development
3. Importance of a Vaccine Mandate
By Prof. Michael Kinch – Stony Brook University, USA
An excerpt from A brief history of vaccines and anti-vax responses: the anti-vax movement
4. Vaccines: How Do They Work?
By Dr. Anita Milicic – University of Oxford, UK
An excerpt from Vaccination
5. Strategies for Vaccine Discovery
By Prof. Stanley Plotkin – University of Pennsylvania, USA
An excerpt from Successes and failures with vaccines
6. Guidelines for Vaccine Development
By Dr. Lisa Plitnick – Merck & Co., Inc., USA
An excerpt from Approaches to nonclinical vaccine development
7. Vaccine Formulation
By Prof. Sevda Şenel – Hacettepe University, Turkey
An excerpt from Vaccine delivery
8. Vaccine Platforms Including Subunit Vaccines
By Dr. Anita Milicic – University of Oxford, UK
An excerpt from Vaccination
9. mRNA Vaccines vs. Viral Vector Vaccines
By Prof. John P. Cooke – Houston Methodist Research Institute, USA
An excerpt from RNA therapeutics: clinical applications and methods of delivery
10. Vaccine Development: Timeline, Processes and Emergency Response
By Prof. Gary Kobinger – Laval University, Canada
An excerpt from Usage of vaccines and therapeutics in public health emergencies 1
11. Vaccine Delivery: Routes and Systems
By Prof. Sevda Şenel – Hacettepe University, Turkey
An excerpt from Vaccine delivery
12. Vaccine Adjuvants: Types and Properties
By Dr. Anita Milicic – University of Oxford, UK
An excerpt from Vaccination
13. Examples of mRNA Vaccines
By Prof. John P. Cooke – Houston Methodist Research Institute, USA
An excerpt from RNA therapeutics: clinical applications and methods of delivery
14. How Do Vaccines Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance?
By Dr. Annaliesa S. Anderson – Pfizer Vaccine Research and Development, USA
An excerpt from Vaccines and the fight against antimicrobial resistance 1
15. Barriers to Maximizing Vaccine Use and the Davos Declaration
By Dr. Annaliesa S. Anderson – Pfizer Vaccine Research and Development, USA
An excerpt from Vaccines and the fight against antimicrobial resistance 2