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Infectious Disease Courses

Infectious disease courses can help you learn epidemiology, infection control methods, and the biology of pathogens. You can build skills in outbreak investigation, data analysis, and public health communication. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for analyzing disease trends and modeling software for predicting outbreaks, that support applying your knowledge in real-world health scenarios.

Popular Infectious Disease Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Public Health Leadership: Leadership in Crisis

    Skills you'll gain: Emergency Services, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Crisis Intervention, Health Equity, Leadership, Health Administration, Health Disparities, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Community Health, Emergency Response

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • Y

    Yale University

    Meios digitais para resultados na saúde

    Skills you'll gain: Health Education, Health Promotion, Media and Communications, Digital Analysis, Program Evaluation, Driving engagement, Web Content, Digital Communications, Public Health, Behavioral Economics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Persuasive Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Dairy Nutrition & Health: Analyzing Cow Wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Health Assessment, Preventative Care, Diagnostic Tests, Physiology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Testing, Nutrition and Diet, Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Biology, Systems Analysis, Molecular Biology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Reaching Vulnerable Groups through Pandemic Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Social Work, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Community and Social Work, Social Sciences, Community Health, Social Impact, Socioeconomics, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Public Policies, Community Outreach, Vulnerability, Cultural Responsiveness

    ★ 4.7 (11) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • S

    SkillUp

    Advanced Healthcare Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Intelligence, Clinical Documentation, Health Informatics, AI Security, Predictive Modeling, LLM Application, Medical Privacy, Large Language Modeling, Logistic Regression, Computer Vision, Embeddings

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    AWS AutoGluon for Machine Learning Classification

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Classification Algorithms, Amazon Web Services, Model Training, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Software, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Lausanne

    HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Health Assessment, Simulations, Governance, Simulation and Simulation Software, Policy Development, Health Promotion, Mathematical Modeling, Sustainable Development, Community Health, Systems Analysis, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Issue, Data Collection

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Fundamentals of AI, Machine Learning, and Python Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), NumPy, Applied Machine Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Matplotlib, Artificial Intelligence, Development Environment, Pandas (Python Package), Deep Learning, Python Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Software, Model Training, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Social Determinants of Health: Vulnerable Populations

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Maternal Health, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Box Plots, Data Analysis, Health Policy, Social Justice, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Child Health, Socioeconomics, Health Informatics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Public Health, Data Visualization, Diversity Awareness, Policy Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Nutrición, base del bienestar físico

    Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Education, Chronic Diseases, Health Promotion, Blood Pressure, Habit Formation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
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  • L

    Lund University

    Klimat, miljö och hälsa

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Environment, Climate Change Adaptation, Infectious Diseases, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Equity, Environmental Policy, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Climate Change Mitigation, Preventative Care, Community Health, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Lausanne

    HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 3 : Design and policies

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Policy, Governance, Health Systems, Policy Development, Health Promotion, Health Assessment, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular infectious disease courses

  • Public Health Leadership: Leadership in Crisis: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Meios digitais para resultados na saúde: Yale University
  • Dairy Nutrition & Health: Analyzing Cow Wellness: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Reaching Vulnerable Groups through Pandemic Policy: Politecnico di Milano
  • Advanced Healthcare Analytics: SkillUp
  • AWS AutoGluon for Machine Learning Classification: Coursera
  • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS: University of Lausanne
  • Fundamentals of AI, Machine Learning, and Python Programming: Packt
  • Social Determinants of Health: Vulnerable Populations: University of Minnesota
  • Nutrición, base del bienestar físico: Universidades Anáhuac

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