Infection, Immunity and How Vaccines Work

Join us for an enlightening session with Joseph Giambrone, an expert in microbiology and disease research! 🌍

Drawing on over four decades of experience, Dr. Giambrone will elaborate on:

• How viruses spread
• The body's immune system response
• The development of vaccines to prevent illness and mitigate severity

Through real-world examples from both animal and human health, gain insights into how vaccination protects individuals and communities, proving itself as a vital tool in controlling infectious diseases. 🛡️

Joseph Giambrone is a Professor Emeritus of Poultry Science at Auburn University, with a dual focus in veterinary pathobiology. He holds a Ph.D. in medical microbiology from the University of Georgia and is widely recognized for his contributions to the fields of virology and vaccine strategies. 📚

The OLLI Brown Bag Series is free and open to the public. Learn more at aub.ie/ollievents.