{"id":432,"date":"2025-08-15T12:32:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T17:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/?page_id=432"},"modified":"2026-02-26T10:01:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T16:01:36","slug":"infectious-diseases-badge-pathway","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/ubeats-badging\/infectious-diseases-badge-pathway\/","title":{"rendered":"Infectious Diseases Badge Pathway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>The <strong>Infectious Diseases Badge Pathway<\/strong> helps students explore how infectious diseases spread, how pathogens interact with the body, and how public\u2011health measures and medical science work to prevent and treat outbreaks. By completing this pathway, students build a strong foundation in microbiology, epidemiology, and disease prevention\u2014key concepts for anyone interested in health care, public health, or biomedical science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Completing the modules via the links on this page will not result in a badge being earned<\/strong>. They must be completed within our Canvas course. Email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ubeats@unmc.edu\">ubeats@unmc.edu<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"87\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-corecontent-1024x87.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-corecontent-1024x87.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-corecontent-300x26.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-corecontent-768x65.png 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-corecontent-1536x131.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-corecontent.png 1550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a aria-label=\"Microbiology Introduction, opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/webmedia.unmc.edu\/eLearning_open\/UBEATS\/PathMicro\/IntroToMicrobiology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Microbiology Introduction<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a aria-label=\"Bacterial Culture, opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/webmedia.unmc.edu\/eLearning_open\/UBEATS\/PathMicro\/BacterialCulture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bacterial Culture<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a aria-label=\"Human Immune System, opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/webmedia.unmc.edu\/eLearning_open\/UBEATS\/PathMicro\/HumanImmuneSystem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Human Immune System<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a aria-label=\"Bacteria in the Human Body, opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/webmedia.unmc.edu\/eLearning_open\/UBEATS\/PathMicro\/BacteriaHumanBody\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bacteria in the Human Body<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a aria-label=\"Anti-Bacteria, opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/webmedia.unmc.edu\/eLearning_open\/UBEATS\/PathMicro\/AntiBacteria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anti-Bacteria<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"87\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-careerconnection-1024x87.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-careerconnection-1024x87.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-careerconnection-300x26.png 300w, 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