Vaccines and Viral Immunology - March 2026
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Time Commitment
4 - 6 hours per week
Pace
Self-paced
Subject
- Advanced
Platform
HMX from Harvard Medical School
Learn the basics of how viruses can infect cells and cause disease
Gain an understanding of the ways that the human immune system fights off viral infections
See examples of how knowledge of the immune response to viruses can inform vaccine development
This HMX course teaches about the developments in the creation of vaccines. Understanding how the immune system works to prevent and remove viral infections is essential for anyone working to develop or distribute vaccines.