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5th Edition of

International Public Health Conference

March 19-21, 2026 | Singapore

Immune Response to Viral Infection

Immune Response to Viral Infection

The immune response to viral infections is a dynamic process orchestrated by a network of cells and molecules. Upon encountering a virus, sentinel cells like macrophages and dendritic cells detect and alert the immune system. The immediate innate response involves the release of antiviral proteins and recruitment of immune cells to the site of infection. The adaptive immune response, a more tailored defense, follows. T cells recognize and eliminate virus-infected cells, while B cells produce antibodies that bind to and neutralize the virus. This dual approach helps eradicate the virus and establish immunological memory, ensuring a quicker and more potent response upon subsequent encounters. The intricate dance of the immune system in response to viral infections not only protects the individual but also forms the basis for developing vaccines, which mimic the natural immune process. Studying and harnessing these immune mechanisms are vital in our ongoing battle against communicable diseases, offering insights into preventive measures and therapeutic interventions.

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