Fight against Disease X: Scientists identify essential prevention tactic

As per the World Health Organization (WHO), Disease X is designated to represent a potential unidentified pathogen capable of triggering a severe global epidemic. Currently, the priority diseases include: COVID-19, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, Ebola virus disease and Marburg virus disease, Lassa fever, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Nipah and henipaviral diseases, Rift Valley fever, Zika and "Disease X" itself. WHO regularly revises and supplements this list as necessary, adapting methodologies over time.

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