Will There Be A New Pandemic In 2024. That could be rapidly adapted and deployed in response to an array of future outbreaks with epidemic or pandemic potential. Disease x is a placeholder concept that refers to a pandemic pathogen that has not yet been characterized.

Nuzzo, director of the pandemic center at brown university school of public health. Negotiations on new rules for dealing with pandemics will begin at the world health organization, with a target date of may 2024 for a treaty to be adopted by 194 member.