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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

  1. Vaccines: A History
  2. Importance of Vaccination
  3. Importance of a Vaccine Mandate
  4. Vaccines: How Do They Work?
  5. Strategies for Vaccine Discovery
  6. Guidelines for Vaccine Development
  7. Vaccine Formulation
  8. Vaccine Platforms Including Subunit Vaccines
  9. mRNA Vaccines vs. Viral Vector Vaccines
  10. Vaccine Development: Timeline, Processes and Emergency Response
  11. Vaccine Delivery: Routes and Systems
  12. Vaccine Adjuvants: Types and Properties
  13. Examples of mRNA Vaccines
  14. How Do Vaccines Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance?
  15. 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

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2. Importance of Vaccination

By Dr. Lisa Plitnick – Merck & Co., Inc., USA

An excerpt from Approaches to nonclinical vaccine development

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3. Importance of a Vaccine Mandate

By Prof. Michael Kinch – Washington University in St. Louis, USA

An excerpt from A brief history of vaccines and anti-vax responses: the anti-vax movement

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4. Vaccines: How Do They Work?

By Dr. Anita Milicic – University of Oxford, UK

An excerpt from Vaccination

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5. Strategies for Vaccine Discovery

By Prof. Stanley Plotkin – University of Pennsylvania, USA

An excerpt from Successes and failures with vaccines

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6. Guidelines for Vaccine Development

By Dr. Lisa Plitnick – Merck & Co., Inc., USA

An excerpt from Approaches to nonclinical vaccine development

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7. Vaccine Formulation

By Prof. Sevda Şenel – Hacettepe University, Turkey

An excerpt from Vaccine delivery

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8. Vaccine Platforms Including Subunit Vaccines

By Dr. Anita Milicic – University of Oxford, UK

An excerpt from Vaccination

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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

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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

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11. Vaccine Delivery: Routes and Systems

By Prof. Sevda Şenel – Hacettepe University, Turkey

An excerpt from Vaccine delivery

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12. Vaccine Adjuvants: Types and Properties

By Dr. Anita Milicic – University of Oxford, UK

An excerpt from Vaccination

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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

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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

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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

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