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Pathogen Genomics: A New Era in Global Health Surveillance and Strategy 

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Pathogen Genomics: A New Era in Global Health Surveillance and Strategy
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Overview

Learn how genomics can help contain infectious diseases, prevent future global health threats, and better protect public health.

Duration

3 weeks

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Pathogen Genomics: A New Era in Global Health Surveillance and Strategy
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Pathogen Genomics: A New Era in Global Health Surveillance and Strategy
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FutureLearn 
Course details

More about this course
  • On this three-week course taught by experts in pathogen genomics and epidemiology, learners will review recent developments in genomic surveillance, and explore how these could inform public health actions
  • Learners will learn how genomics has been used to investigate, monitor, and control infectious diseases
  • Learner will cover key concepts in epidemiology and pathogen genomics, seeing how these apply to infectious disease surveillance and global health
  • Learner will compare and critique strategies for communicating genomic data in an ethical and efficient way

Pathogen Genomics: A New Era in Global Health Surveillance and Strategy
 at 
FutureLearn 
Curriculum

Introduction to genomics surveillance

Welcome to Week 1

Capacity building for genomic surveillance

Beyond data generation

End of Week 1

Pathogen genomics for global health

Welcome to Week 2

The impact of pathogen genomics

Investigating the unknown

Building surveillance networks

End of Week 2

Communicating genomics surveillance with impact

Welcome to Week 3

Impacting public health policies

Becoming prepared

End of Week 3

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