Epidemiology
Coursera
Imperial College London's second course in its Epidemiology for Public Health specialization. Walks through cross-sectional, case-control, cohort and experimental designs, their relative strengths, biases and appropriate uses, so students can choose and critique a design for a given research question.
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Physics of COVID-19 Transmission (MIT RES.10-S95)
Lightboard lectures on the physics of indoor airborne disease spread: how occupancy, exposure time, room geometry, ventilation, filtration, humidity, masks and respiratory activity interact. 49 short videos let learners estimate transmission risk and apply a quantitative indoor safety guideline.
Our World in Data
WHO public health and epidemiology hub
Population Health
A journal club podcast from Boston University's Population Health Exchange in which epidemiologists Matt Fox, Christopher Gill and Don Thea dissect recent public health studies, showing listeners how to appraise study quality and interpret contested findings.
Public Health On Call
Podcast from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in which experts explain current public health news, from outbreaks and vaccines to health policy and aging. Listeners learn to interpret health headlines through epidemiological evidence rather than speculation.
Epidemics - the Dynamics of Infectious Diseases
Introductory Penn State course on how infectious diseases spread through populations and how outbreaks are controlled. Modules cover pathogens and R0, immunity, disease ecology, superspreading and surveillance, vaccination and herd immunity, eradication, drug resistance and emerging diseases.
Principles of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice, Third Edition (SS1978)
CDC's six-lesson self-study text on applied epidemiology and biostatistics, with exercises and self-assessments. Covers measures of risk, data display, surveillance systems, and the ten steps of outbreak investigation as public health practitioners actually perform them.