While We Endure This Pandemic, What New Respiratory Virus Threats Are We Missing?
Gregory C. Gray, Anfal Abdelgadir
Abstract
In this paper, we review recent human respiratory virus epidemics, their zoonotic nature, and our current inability to identify future prepandemic threats. We propose a cost-efficient, One Health surveillance strategy that will be more efficient and more sustainable than previous efforts.
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePandemicVirologyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Virus2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Respiratory systemIntensive care medicineEnvironmental healthDiseasePathologyOutbreakInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)Zoonotic diseases and public healthAnimal Disease Management and EpidemiologyCOVID-19 epidemiological studies