The World Health Organization ( WHO ) has updated its list of pathogens that could potentially spark a new pandemic , now identifying over 30 viruses of concern, including influenza A, dengue, and monkeypox. This comprehensive list of "priority pathogens " aims to guide efforts in developing treatments, vaccines, and diagnostics. Neelika Malavige, an immunologist from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in Colombo, Sri Lanka, who contributed to the list, highlighted its thoroughness, noting

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