Understanding infectious diseases
Infectious diseases have shaped human history, from ancient plagues to modern pandemics. This Collection explores how these illnesses spread, how our bodies fight back, and the science behind prevention and treatment. Learn about the impact of vaccines, antibiotics, and public health innovations, and how understanding these diseases helps protect us all.




Between Hope and Fear
Michael Kinch

Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health
Dr. Karin Yeatts, Dr. Lorraine Alexander

Microbes: Friend or Foe?
The Open University, Audrey Brown

Pandemic
Sonia Shah

The Role of Vaccines in Preventing Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance
BSAC

Everything Is Tuberculosis
John Green

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