
Using Plants to Make Medicines
Learn how plants can be used to make vaccines.
A career in the health sciences would let you help people directly in a very 'hands-on' way!
Learn about viruses, vaccines and why the new COVID-19 vaccines are innovative.
Learn how vaccines are developed, how they work and how some scientists in Canada are researching vaccines for COVID-19.
Viruses are not living things - so where did they come from? Scientists have proposed three different hypotheses.
What is herd immunity and how does it protect some of the most vulnerable people in our communities?
Learn about the history of vaccines and how vaccines trigger an immune response that keep us from getting some dangerous diseases.
COVID-19 learning resources and suggestions for discussing with students.
Viruses can make you feel awful! This article explains how feeling bad might be your immune system’s way of helping you heal.
Many doctors prescribe antibiotics to cure infections. But should they be prescribing viruses instead?
Learn about the measles virus, its impact and vaccination for prevention of the disease.