Webinar 10: Vaccine Basics

This video is from the Spring 2020 Teaching Biotech from a Distance webinar series provided by InnovATEBio National Biotechnology Education Center. In this webinar, Dr. David Koelle provides an overview about how vaccines work, the effect different types of pathogens have on vaccine development, and the functions of adjuvants and antibodies. Dr. Koelle describes the vaccine development process using examples of Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2, and Varicella-zoster virus. This presentation also describes immune system functions on the cellular level. This webinar runs 1:25:09 minutes in length. Additional webinars in the series are available to view separately.