Overview

This document provides materials that discuss Infuenza and SARS-CoV-2 and the immune response to those pathogens.

Learning Objectives

  • Know the basics of influenza and SARS-CoV-2 virology and immunology
  • Be aware of similarities and differences between influenza and SARS-CoV-2

Videos & Slides

This recording from 2020 focuses on influenza, with a bit of SARS-CoV-2 at the end. The slides for the recording can be found here.

This recording from 2021 focuses on SARS-CoV-2, with comparison to influenza. The slides for the recordings can be found here.

This short recording from 2021 covers SARS-CoV-2 vaccines.

This recording from 2021 is a discussion and Q&A of mainly SARS-CoV-2, and other/general viral infections.

This recording from 2022 starts out with influenza, then provides a comparison of SARS-CoV-2 with influenza, and finishes with a few remarks on RSV. The slides for the recordings can be found here.

This recording from 2022 followed the above presentation and is a Q&A with focus in the biology and modeling of the acute viral infections covered in the above lecture.