A health expert has given a stark warning that a new pandemic could be ‘just around the corner’ and we may need to make ‘sacrifices’ again. Dr Nathalie MacDermott, a lecturer in infectious diseases at King’s College London, shared her fears of an impending new pandemic that could plunge the world into a new lockdown. … Read more
Washington: Coined by the World Health Organization to denote a hypothetical future pandemic, “Disease X” is at the center of a blizzard of misinformation that American conspiracy theorists are amplifying — and profiting from. The falsehoods, including that the unknown pathogen indicates an elitist plot to depopulate the earth, appeared to originate in the United … Read more
World Health Organisation’s boss Tedros Ghebreyesu, has urged countries to sign up to a new pandemic treaty as he warned of ‘Disease X’. An unidentified future virus could be even more deadly than any disease we’ve faced before, he warned. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, he expressed hope for a global agreement … Read more
He urged countries to sign a ‘pandemic treaty’ to tackle the deadly Disease X The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday emphasized the urgent need for global preparedness against a potential new pandemic, referred to as ‘Disease X’. WHO’s Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus urged countries worldwide to come together and sign a ‘pandemic treaty’ to tackle the … Read more
Medical experts are busy at the World Economic Forum in Davos, planning how to tackle Disease X. Some health officials warn that this disease could cause the “next pandemic.” Disease X is a big topic at the forum in Switzerland. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that it could infect 20 times more people … Read more
Home Health What is ‘Mystery ‘Disease X’ and Why Will it Be Discussed at Davos 2024? Here is What We Know WHO panel is set to discuss the ‘Disease X’ as a looming health concern at Davos 2024 meet. What is Mystery ‘Disease X’ and Why Will it Be Discussed at Davos 2024? Here is … Read more
Disease X, a hypothetical illness with the potential for 20 times more fatalities than the COVID-19 pandemic, will be the focal point of a panel discussion in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, where international leaders will gather to deliberate on the potential looming threat. The World Economic Forum is slated to hold a meeting called Preparing … Read more
Health experts from across the globe are currently meeting to discuss a disease they fear could spark the “next pandemic”. Officials have gathered at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, with one item on the agenda being how to tackle Disease X. Disease X is actually a hypothetical illness, identified by the World Health … Read more
The WHO has formally requested that China share detailed information about a recent increase in respiratory illnesses, citing unconfirmed media reports of undiagnosed pneumonia in children. China has been reporting a jump in respiratory illnesses for months. Chinese media reports have described long lines at pediatric hospitals, and doctors have said this year’s wave appeared … Read more