Webinars 1 to 4
Infant Immunity
- What are the pieces at play to make an antibody (memory) when an infant receives an antigen?
- What is Th1/TH2 and why is it important when we are discussing vaccines?
- What cytokines are important in an infants development?
- Can infants seroconvert well?
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
- When a mother receives the Tdap vaccine in pregnancy, does this affect her own baby’s ability to make antibodies to pertussis?
- What role does breastfeeding play in vaccination?
- What is passive immunity?
- How is natural immunity achieved?
- Do vaccinated mothers to MMR provide protection of measles via passive immunity to their baby?
Viruses We Vaccinate Against
- What are all the viruses we vaccinate against and why?
- What are examples of viruses we do not vaccinate against?
- What role does vitamin A play?
Bacteria We Vaccinate Against
- What are all the bacteria we vaccinate against?
- What are examples of bacteria we do not vaccinate against?
- What are gram negative vs gram positive bacteria?