These Are Some Of The Scariest Emerging Viruses Around The World
Lauren F Friedman
BusinessInsider.com
Sept. 10, 2014
Disease outbreaks in any country can pose a global threat in our increasingly interconnected world, researchers argue in a Sept. 10 essay in Science Translational Medicine.
“In the context of infectious diseases, there is nowhere in the world from which we are remote and no one from whom we are disconnected,” the authors write, quoting a report from the Institute of Medicine. The new paper points to the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa as just one “powerful reminder of our ongoing vulnerability to emerging viral pathogens.”
But while the Ebola virus is making headlines, many other lesser-known pathogens are emerging around the world. Here is a global view of some of those threats:
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