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Mysterious 'Disease X' Spreads In Congo, Leaves More Than 30 Dead
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Disease X is a term coined by WHO to describe a hypothetical, unknown pathogen with epidemic or pandemic potential.
- www.ndtv.com
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Here Is All You Need To Know About The Mysterious "Disease X" Outbreak: Origin, Cure, Prevention, And Symptoms
- Monday December 9, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
The World Health Organisation (WHO) coined the term "Disease X" to signify the looming threat of unknown pathogens. While the disease has not yet reached India, the interconnectedness of today's world means it could pose a significant threat if preventive measures are ignored.
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Mysterious 'Disease X' Outbreak Widens, UN Sends Health Team To Congo
- Monday December 9, 2024
- World News | Jason Gale and Janice Kew, Bloomberg
More cases of a mysterious flu-like illness labeled "Disease X" were reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- www.ndtv.com
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After Covid, How Are Scientists Prepping For Potential Pandemic "Disease X"
- Friday September 27, 2024
- World News | Allen Cheng, The Conversation
Before the COVID pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) had made a list of priority infectious diseases. These were felt to pose a threat to international public health.
- www.ndtv.com
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Flu Virus Likely To Trigger Next Pandemic Before Disease X, Scientists Warn
- Monday April 22, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
57 per cent of leading disease specialists predict that a strain of the flu virus will be the source of the next major infectious disease outbreak that strikes the world.
- www.ndtv.com
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WHO Sounds Alarm On 'Disease X', Warns Future Pandemic Could Be 20 Times Deadlier Than Covid
- Monday January 22, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
WHO's Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus urged countries worldwide to come together and sign a 'pandemic treaty' to tackle the deadly Disease X.
- www.ndtv.com
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What Is Disease X? How Scientists Are Preparing For The Next Pandemic
- Tuesday January 16, 2024
- World News | Jason Gale, Bloomberg
It sounds like something Elon Musk might have cooked up: "Disease X." In fact, the term was coined years ago as a way of getting scientists to work on medical countermeasures for unknown infectious threats.
- www.ndtv.com
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Disease X: What Do We Know? Not Much, And That Is The Problem
- Tuesday September 26, 2023
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A UK health expert's warning that a new pathogen could cause a pandemic as deadly as the Spanish Flu has sent alarm bells ringing in a world that is yet to completely emerge from what it hoped was a once-in-a-lifetime event -- Covid-19
- www.ndtv.com
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What Is Disease X? It Could Bring The Next Pandemic, Says Expert
- Tuesday September 26, 2023
- Health | Varsha Vats
"Disease X represents the knowledge that a serious international epidemic could be caused by a pathogen currently unknown to cause human disease," mentions WHO.
- www.ndtv.com
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Disease X Could Bring Next Pandemic, Kill 50 Million People, Says Expert
- Tuesday September 26, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Kate Bingham further said that scientists have identified 25 virus families, but there could be more than one million undiscovered variants.
- www.ndtv.com
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China's Top Virologist Warns Against Another COVID-Like Pandemic: ''Highly Likely''
- Monday September 25, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
In the study, Shi Zhengli and colleagues from the Wuhan Institute of Virology evaluated the human spillover risk of 40 coronavirus species.
- www.ndtv.com
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After WHO Chief's Warning, 'Disease X' Raises Concern
- Thursday May 25, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
'Disease X' is on the 'priority disease' of WHO. The short list has the names of the disease that could cause the next deadly pandemic.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mysterious 'Disease X' Spreads In Congo, Leaves More Than 30 Dead
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Disease X is a term coined by WHO to describe a hypothetical, unknown pathogen with epidemic or pandemic potential.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Here Is All You Need To Know About The Mysterious "Disease X" Outbreak: Origin, Cure, Prevention, And Symptoms
- Monday December 9, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
The World Health Organisation (WHO) coined the term "Disease X" to signify the looming threat of unknown pathogens. While the disease has not yet reached India, the interconnectedness of today's world means it could pose a significant threat if preventive measures are ignored.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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Mysterious 'Disease X' Outbreak Widens, UN Sends Health Team To Congo
- Monday December 9, 2024
- World News | Jason Gale and Janice Kew, Bloomberg
More cases of a mysterious flu-like illness labeled "Disease X" were reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- www.ndtv.com
-
After Covid, How Are Scientists Prepping For Potential Pandemic "Disease X"
- Friday September 27, 2024
- World News | Allen Cheng, The Conversation
Before the COVID pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) had made a list of priority infectious diseases. These were felt to pose a threat to international public health.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Flu Virus Likely To Trigger Next Pandemic Before Disease X, Scientists Warn
- Monday April 22, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
57 per cent of leading disease specialists predict that a strain of the flu virus will be the source of the next major infectious disease outbreak that strikes the world.
- www.ndtv.com
-
WHO Sounds Alarm On 'Disease X', Warns Future Pandemic Could Be 20 Times Deadlier Than Covid
- Monday January 22, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
WHO's Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus urged countries worldwide to come together and sign a 'pandemic treaty' to tackle the deadly Disease X.
- www.ndtv.com
-
What Is Disease X? How Scientists Are Preparing For The Next Pandemic
- Tuesday January 16, 2024
- World News | Jason Gale, Bloomberg
It sounds like something Elon Musk might have cooked up: "Disease X." In fact, the term was coined years ago as a way of getting scientists to work on medical countermeasures for unknown infectious threats.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Disease X: What Do We Know? Not Much, And That Is The Problem
- Tuesday September 26, 2023
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A UK health expert's warning that a new pathogen could cause a pandemic as deadly as the Spanish Flu has sent alarm bells ringing in a world that is yet to completely emerge from what it hoped was a once-in-a-lifetime event -- Covid-19
- www.ndtv.com
-
What Is Disease X? It Could Bring The Next Pandemic, Says Expert
- Tuesday September 26, 2023
- Health | Varsha Vats
"Disease X represents the knowledge that a serious international epidemic could be caused by a pathogen currently unknown to cause human disease," mentions WHO.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Disease X Could Bring Next Pandemic, Kill 50 Million People, Says Expert
- Tuesday September 26, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Kate Bingham further said that scientists have identified 25 virus families, but there could be more than one million undiscovered variants.
- www.ndtv.com
-
China's Top Virologist Warns Against Another COVID-Like Pandemic: ''Highly Likely''
- Monday September 25, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
In the study, Shi Zhengli and colleagues from the Wuhan Institute of Virology evaluated the human spillover risk of 40 coronavirus species.
- www.ndtv.com
-
After WHO Chief's Warning, 'Disease X' Raises Concern
- Thursday May 25, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
'Disease X' is on the 'priority disease' of WHO. The short list has the names of the disease that could cause the next deadly pandemic.
- www.ndtv.com