'Disease X' likely to prove 20 times deadlier compared to Covid-19, hints expert(wionews.com)
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'Disease X' likely to prove 20 times deadlier compared to Covid-19, hints expert
https://www.wionews.com/science/disease-x-likely-to-prove-20-times-deadlier-compared-to-covid-19-hints-expert-639469
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it is not clear from the article whether it is real or hypothetical, which marks this down as atrocious reporting
Disease X
placeholder name that was adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February 2018 on a shortlist of blueprint priority diseases to represent a hypothetical, unknown pathogen that could cause a future epidemic
placeholder name that was adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February 2018 on a shortlist of blueprint priority diseases to represent a hypothetical, unknown pathogen that could cause a future epidemic
Do you have a link to the WHO's shortlist you mentioned?
I'd like to see if they comment on the potential for AI or other kinds of software being used to design/optimize/enhance Disease X
I'd like to see if they comment on the potential for AI or other kinds of software being used to design/optimize/enhance Disease X
Sorry I don't... I probably should have mentionned that I was quoting a website
I wish more people were open to being aware of/discussing this.
It's a hard truth that most people under the age of 50-55 will experience another global pandemic in their lifetimes (as an early 30-something I think, "next pandemics" is more accurate).
It's perfectly understandable that no one wants to talk about what the next pandemic will look like and that's why it's so important to.
It's a hard truth that most people under the age of 50-55 will experience another global pandemic in their lifetimes (as an early 30-something I think, "next pandemics" is more accurate).
It's perfectly understandable that no one wants to talk about what the next pandemic will look like and that's why it's so important to.