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American Focus > Blog > Tech and Science > Which Infectious Disease Could Be The Biggest Problem in 2025? An Expert Explains. : ScienceAlert
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Which Infectious Disease Could Be The Biggest Problem in 2025? An Expert Explains. : ScienceAlert

Last updated: December 27, 2024 9:41 pm
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The emergence of COVID-19 took the world by storm, spreading rapidly and claiming millions of lives. As we now see the virus in retreat due to highly effective vaccines, public health officials are turning their attention to other infectious diseases that pose a significant threat to global health.

Malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis are among the top concerns, collectively causing around 2 million deaths each year. Additionally, the rise of drug-resistant pathogens, such as antibiotic-resistant bacteria and antiviral-resistant viruses, presents a growing challenge for scientists and healthcare professionals.

Influenza viruses, particularly the influenza A subtype H5N1, commonly known as bird flu, have also raised alarms in the public health community. This virus, which primarily affects birds but can infect humans, has been found in various animal populations, including dairy cattle in the US and horses in Mongolia.

While bird flu does not currently transmit easily between humans, there is concern that a single mutation could enable it to do so, potentially triggering a pandemic. Governments worldwide have developed pandemic preparedness plans to address this risk, with some countries stockpiling vaccines as a precautionary measure.

The concept of “one health” emphasizes the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health, highlighting the importance of addressing disease at all levels to prevent outbreaks and protect populations. By taking a holistic approach to disease surveillance and prevention, we can better prepare for emerging threats and mitigate their impact on both human and animal populations.

While the focus may be on potential future pandemics like bird flu, it is crucial not to overlook ongoing health challenges such as malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis. By addressing both existing and emerging threats, we can build a more resilient global health system that is better equipped to handle whatever the future may bring.

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