Epidemic and Pandemic Disease Awareness Online Course
Comprehensive course on epidemic and pandemic diseases, history, risks, and preparedness for global health awareness and safety.
Location
Online
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About this event
Epidemic and Pandemic Disease Awareness is a comprehensive course designed to provide in-depth knowledge about infectious disease outbreaks, global pandemics, epidemic patterns, and preventive measures. From historical pandemics like Smallpox and the Plague to modern-day threats like COVID-19 and Zika Virus, this course equips learners with real-world knowledge and critical awareness.
Whether you’re a healthcare enthusiast, caregiver, or someone curious about disease dynamics, this course offers scientifically backed insights, expert strategies, and practical tools for navigating epidemic risks.
We cover global disease surveillance, response systems, zoonotic transmission, risk communication, epidemiology fundamentals, and lessons from history that shape modern preparedness.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand differences between epidemics, pandemics, and endemic diseases clearly.
- Identify key pathogens responsible for global health crises and outbreaks.
- Analyze transmission methods and mitigation strategies used across pandemics.
- Recognize zoonotic disease risks and how they transfer to humans.
- Evaluate historic outbreaks and their global social-health consequences.
- Apply preparedness frameworks in hypothetical or real pandemic scenarios.
Course Link: Epidemic and Pandemic Disease Awareness
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Pandemics
Understanding epidemics, pandemics, and the biology of infectious outbreaks.
Module 02: Pandemics: Risks, Impacts, and Mitigation
Explore economic, social, and healthcare risks and possible mitigation plans.
Module 03: The SARS – MERS Factors
Origins, outbreak response, mortality, and case studies of coronavirus family.
Module 04: The Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) – SARS-CoV-2
The COVID-19 global pandemic—lessons, spread patterns, variants, and impact.
Module 05: Zoonotic Diseases
Animal to human transmission: Rabies, Hantavirus, Swine flu, and more.
Module 06: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (HIV/AIDS)
The evolution of the HIV pandemic and its long-term global footprint.
Module 07: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Influenza)
The 1918 Flu, H1N1, bird flu, and annual seasonal flu threats.
Module 08: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Nipah Virus)
Rare but deadly: Nipah virus transmission, symptoms, and outbreak regions.
Module 09: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Smallpox)
How Smallpox changed medical history and the journey to global eradication.
Module 10: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Viral Meningitis)
Viral meningitis: global cases, mortality rates, and long-term impact.
Module 11: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Ebola Virus)
Ebola outbreaks in Africa—response failures and international collaboration.
Module 12: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Zika Virus)
Zika Virus and its neurological impacts on pregnant women and newborns.
Module 13: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Plague)
The Bubonic Plague, Black Death, and their lingering cultural footprints.
Module 14: Mild Threats to Human-Being
Diseases that don't cause pandemics but still pose localized threats.
Module 15: Pandemic Risks and Consequences
Global panic, misinformation, system overload, inequality, and mental health.
Module 16: Pandemic Mitigation: Preparedness and Response
Strategies for national planning, health systems, vaccination, and education.
Disclaimer:
This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.
Frequently asked questions
No, this is a fully online self-paced course, allowing you to complete it at your convenience, anytime, anywhere.
Once you purchase the ticket, we will assign you to the course within 48 hours and send your login details via email.
This is a self-paced course, so you can work through the material at your own speed.
Yes, we provide both a digital and a hard copy certificate free of charge. However, Hardcopy Certificate shipping costs apply—£3.99 within the UK and £10 for international addresses.
Yes, you will have lifetime access to the course and can revisit it anytime.
Yes, this course is designed for beginners, and no prior knowledge is required.
You will receive 24/7 learning assistance throughout your course.
No, you don’t need any special equipment. The course is self-paced and accessible on a laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
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