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Preparing for Disease X: Strategies and Insights for Future Epidemics

2025-01-13

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The term "Disease X," introduced by the World Health Organization, symbolizes the imminent threat posed by unknown pathogens capable of sparking global epidemics. This perspective article emphasizes the urgency of preparing for such threats by drawing on insights from the COVID-19 pandemic. Key strategies include robust surveillance systems leveraging genomic technologies and artificial intelligence to enable earl...

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Literature Corpus work: cfb7d4be-27fd-5753-ac5a-2ad40e8b0f47
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202501.0976.v1

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