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What Is ‘Disease X’? WHO Rings Warning Bells For A Deadlier Pandemic

Just days after announcing an end of Covid0-19 as a global emergency, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has asked world to be prepared of a deadlier pandemic. The WHO maintains a list of “priority diseases” that pose a significant risk of causing the next pandemic. Familiar names like Ebola, SARS and Zika have secured their place on this register, but there is one entry that stands out with an ominous moniker — Disease X. What is this ‘Disease X’? Watch the video to find out!
What is 'Disease X'? Scientists ring warning bells for a deadlier pandemic

The ominous moniker 'Disease X' serves as a placeholder for an unknown pathogen that has yet to be identified by medical science as a cause of human infections.
Disease X deadlier than COVID-19, could hit the world soon, warns scientist who discovered Ebola

The fear of a second pandemic started after a woman hailing from the Democratic Republic of the Congo was found suffering from symptoms of a hemorrhagic fever, which could have been caused by an unidentified deadly pathogen.

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Disease X

What Is ‘Disease X’? WHO Rings Warning Bells For A Deadlier Pandemic

What is 'Disease X'? Scientists ring warning bells for a deadlier pandemic

Disease X deadlier than COVID-19, could hit the world soon, warns scientist who discovered Ebola