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      University of Geneva

      Disease Screening in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Geriatrics, Patient Evaluation, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Maternal Health, Program Evaluation, Health Policy, Child Health, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Epidemiology, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Health Assessment, Health Disparities, Chronic Diseases, Oncology, Cardiology, Mammography, Mental Health, Cultural Responsiveness

      4.6
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      404 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Violence Against Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Health Care, Safety Assurance, Health Systems, Emergency Services, Community Health, Safety and Security, Crisis Intervention, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Emergency Response, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Security Awareness, Risk Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Foundations of Public Health Practice: Health Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Sanitation, Microbiology, Environment Health And Safety, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Water Resources, Radiation Protection, Emergency Response, Environmental Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      Global Health at the Human-Animal-Ecosystem Interface

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Community Health, Environmental Monitoring, Health Informatics, Health Policy, Microbiology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      357 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Introduction to Reproduction

      Skills you'll gain: Gynecology, Anatomy, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Oncology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Infectious Diseases, Biology, Pharmacology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      538 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Chronic Diseases, Health Care, Biochemistry, Nutrition and Diet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      416 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fudan University

      全球卫生导论

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Nutrition and Diet, Health Systems, Health Disparities, Public Health, Health Policy, Gerontology, Health Equity, Chronic Diseases, Infectious Diseases, Socioeconomics, Epidemiology, Environment Health And Safety, Preventative Care, Emergency Response

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Life Sciences

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Introduction to Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders

      Skills you'll gain: Speech Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Speech Language Pathology, Surgery, Chronic Diseases, Acute Care, Respiration, Anatomy, Pulmonology, Primary Care, Patient Treatment, Medical Management, Disabilities, Treatment Planning, Pathology, Medical Terminology, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacotherapy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Emory University

      Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Experience, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Patient Evaluation, Emergency Medical Services, Health Care, Health Systems, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Science and Research, Intensive Care Medicine, International Relations, Public Safety and National Security, Pharmacology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      219 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Global Disease Masterclass: Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Intervention and Prevention

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Policy, Chronic Diseases, Clinical Trials, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      182 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      How Vaccines Work

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Public Health, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Preventative Care, Community Health, Medical Science and Research, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Research, Manufacturing Processes, Biology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular infectious disease courses

    • Disease Screening in Public Health: University of Geneva
    • Violence Against Healthcare: University of Geneva
    • Foundations of Public Health Practice: Health Protection: Imperial College London
    • Global Health at the Human-Animal-Ecosystem Interface: University of Geneva
    • Introduction to Reproduction: Northwestern University
    • Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • 全球卫生导论: Fudan University
    • Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen: University of California San Diego
    • Introduction to Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic: Emory University

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