Disease X Symptoms: With a string of the  infectious diseases hitting in  the United Kingdom in the last 6 months, the UK health experts have a warned of the possibility of a new pandemic is called a ‘Disease X’. The experts, while a warning about a Disease X in the UK, have also a asked in the government to the  strengthen it is a preparations against in the future unknown in a pandemic. The alarm against Disease X was a raised in light of the recent increase in a Monkey pox cases in the UK. The country has been a battling in the Monkey pox Menace with a 910 confirmed cases till June 23, on 2022. Out of these cases, 873 have been a detected in a England, 26 in a Scotland, eight in a Wales, and three in a Northern Ireland.

Read more about what is a Disease X and why a health experts are warning against it in a prior?

What is a Disease X?

As per the World Health Organisation, “Disease X represents in the knowledge that a serious international epidemic could be a caused by a pathogen which is a currently unknown to the cause human disease.”

The organization came up with the term Disease X three years ago to the explain a hypothetical, not-known-yet pathogen that could be cause an a epidemic in the future. In a short, in the X in a ‘Disease X’ stands for a everything that is unknown.

Disease X UK: What is a led the UK health experts to the  warn against it?

Britain has a faced to a series of the health emergencies in the last six months and as per the health experts, something is on the horizon. The warning by the UK health experts comes in the wake of:

1. Polio virus was a detected in the sewage samples in a London last week for the first time in 40 years. The Polio outbreak was a declared in a national incident and parents were told to the ensure in their children were vaccinated.

2. Before in this, a strain of the H 5 Bird Flu was a found in a human in January on 2022, and there were three cases of the  Lassa fever, one of them fatal, in a February in the UK.

3. In March on 2022, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever arrived in a England after a woman returned to the UK from a Central in a Asia.

4. The month of the  May saw a major addition to this string of the  infectious diseases, with the first case of the  Monkey pox being reported in the country. It has a since spread and nearly 800 cases have been a recorded so far.

Disease X UK: Warning by in the experts

As per the Medical Experts in the UK, we are living through a new pandemic era and the Disease X could be just around in the corner. Professor Mark Wool house of the infectious disease epidemiology at the University of the  Edinburgh has said that the early 21st century had been a perfect storm for the emerging infectious diseases and everything has been a pointing toward the likelihood of more outbreaks.

As per the UK experts, Britain could see Influenza and the  measles among the next diseases to the  surge, though in the arrival of the next Disease X is almost impossible to the predict.

Professor Jean-Jacques Member Tam-fum, who are helped discover in the Ebola Virus in a 1976, has also a warned of the  more zoophytic diseases, or those that jump from a animals to the humans, could arise.

The WHO Director-General had a earlier said that the UN Health agency had developed research road maps, target product in a profiles, and trial designs for  a evaluating in the tools for a set of the priority diseases, including two Coronaviruses and an a unidentified disease called ‘Disease X’.

Disease X UK: What can be a done to the prevent it?

As per the health experts, to the avoid another unknown pandemic outbreak, we do need to pay attention, maintain surveillance in a systems and further strengthen in the pandemic preparedness, because in the grand scheme of the things COVID-19 was not as a bad as it potentially could have been.