"New Pandemics”

In fact, in the current year (2024), seventeen epidemics of dangerous diseases have already occurred globally, particularly those caused by the Marburg virus, monkeypox (Mpox), and the latest strain of avian influenza. These striking and incisive data were released by the World Health Organization in the new report of the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board, warning of "a series of risks that increase the likelihood of new pandemics".