Antibiotics and vaccines have revolutionized medicine, saving countless lives for decades. In the 21st century, technological advances have taken these life-saving tools even further, protecting millions across the globe. But what happens when these defenses begin to lose their power against the world’s toughest germs?
This course explores the science behind antibiotics and vaccines, the challenges of resistance, and the cutting-edge innovations shaping the future of global health. Students will investigate real-world scenarios, uncover the mechanisms that make these treatments effective, and consider what it takes to stay one step ahead in the battle against infectious disease.
