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A New Flu On The Horizon? Why Scientists Are Sounding The Alarm On The Zoonotic Potential Of Influenza D
- Monday May 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A little-known influenza D virus may pose future pandemic risks, experts warn. With evidence of human exposure, livestock links, and diagnostic gaps, scientists stress urgent surveillance to prevent another global outbreak.
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WHO Simulates Global Outbreak Response To Boost Readiness For The Next Pandemic
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
WHO conducted a large-scale global simulation involving 26 countries to test outbreak preparedness. The exercise highlights the importance of coordination, workforce readiness, and rapid response to future pandemics.
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India Deploys AI To Predict The Next Pandemic: Indian Council Of Medical Research Launches New Pathogen Detection Tool
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The Indian Medical Council has launched a new pathogen detection tool. An AI-driven tool could predict the spread of serious diseases, and here is what you should know.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Nipah Virus Isn't The Next Covid-19: 3 Diseases Might Be Bigger Pandemic Risks
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Despite fears, Nipah virus is unlikely to spark a global pandemic like Covid-19 due to low human-to-human transmission. Highly contagious diseases such as measles or vector-borne viruses like dengue pose higher pandemic or epidemic risks. Here's why.
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Could H5N5 Strain Of Bird Flu Be The Next Pandemic? Experts Answer
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
An expert has said that individuals with comorbidities or weakened immunity should be cautious.
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UN Proposes Closing UNAIDS In 2026 As Funding Cuts Bite
- Saturday September 20, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The United Nations agency focusing on the HIV/AIDS pandemic could close by the end of next year as the UN restructures in the face of a funding crisis, according to a UN document published online.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Covid Origin Theories Are Hampering Our Ability To Prevent Next Pandemic
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- Feature | The Conversation
In late June, the Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO), a group of independent experts convened by the World Health Organization (WHO), published an assessment of the origins of COVID.
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WHO Is Finalising A New Treaty To Prep For The Next Pandemic, But US Isn't Signing
- Thursday June 5, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
On March 20, 2025, members of the World Health Organization adopted the worlds first pandemic agreement, following three years of "intensive negotiations launched by governments in response to the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic."
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"Could Happen Tomorrow": WHO Chief Says Next Pandemic Inevitable
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlighted the certainty of future pandemics, urging global preparedness for inevitable health crises.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Poop May Help Stop The Next Flu Pandemic. Here's How
- Saturday December 28, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Scientists in the US have been collecting bird poop as part of their influenza sampling projects to stop the next pandemic.
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www.ndtv.com
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A New Flu On The Horizon? Why Scientists Are Sounding The Alarm On The Zoonotic Potential Of Influenza D
- Monday May 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A little-known influenza D virus may pose future pandemic risks, experts warn. With evidence of human exposure, livestock links, and diagnostic gaps, scientists stress urgent surveillance to prevent another global outbreak.
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www.ndtv.com
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WHO Simulates Global Outbreak Response To Boost Readiness For The Next Pandemic
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
WHO conducted a large-scale global simulation involving 26 countries to test outbreak preparedness. The exercise highlights the importance of coordination, workforce readiness, and rapid response to future pandemics.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Deploys AI To Predict The Next Pandemic: Indian Council Of Medical Research Launches New Pathogen Detection Tool
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The Indian Medical Council has launched a new pathogen detection tool. An AI-driven tool could predict the spread of serious diseases, and here is what you should know.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Nipah Virus Isn't The Next Covid-19: 3 Diseases Might Be Bigger Pandemic Risks
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Despite fears, Nipah virus is unlikely to spark a global pandemic like Covid-19 due to low human-to-human transmission. Highly contagious diseases such as measles or vector-borne viruses like dengue pose higher pandemic or epidemic risks. Here's why.
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www.ndtv.com
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Could H5N5 Strain Of Bird Flu Be The Next Pandemic? Experts Answer
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
An expert has said that individuals with comorbidities or weakened immunity should be cautious.
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www.ndtv.com
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UN Proposes Closing UNAIDS In 2026 As Funding Cuts Bite
- Saturday September 20, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The United Nations agency focusing on the HIV/AIDS pandemic could close by the end of next year as the UN restructures in the face of a funding crisis, according to a UN document published online.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Covid Origin Theories Are Hampering Our Ability To Prevent Next Pandemic
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- Feature | The Conversation
In late June, the Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO), a group of independent experts convened by the World Health Organization (WHO), published an assessment of the origins of COVID.
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www.ndtv.com
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WHO Is Finalising A New Treaty To Prep For The Next Pandemic, But US Isn't Signing
- Thursday June 5, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
On March 20, 2025, members of the World Health Organization adopted the worlds first pandemic agreement, following three years of "intensive negotiations launched by governments in response to the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic."
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www.ndtv.com
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"Could Happen Tomorrow": WHO Chief Says Next Pandemic Inevitable
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlighted the certainty of future pandemics, urging global preparedness for inevitable health crises.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Poop May Help Stop The Next Flu Pandemic. Here's How
- Saturday December 28, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Scientists in the US have been collecting bird poop as part of their influenza sampling projects to stop the next pandemic.
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www.ndtv.com