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KMID : 0882420220970050277
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Korean Journal of Medicine
2022 Volume.97 No. 5 p.277 ~ p.283
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Post COVID-19 Emerging Infectious Diseases: What is the Next Pandemic Agent?
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Choi Young-Hwa
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Abstract
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Emerging infectious diseases are increasing recently and globally. We have a long list of infectious disease epidemic in the 21th century followed by SARS, MERS, Ebola virus disease, and Zika virus infection. COVID-19 is a still ongoing pandemic. What will be the next pandemic agent? The World Health Organization proposed a research and development blueprint regarding global pandemic in 2016. The United Kingdom maintains a list of high consequence infectious diseases and is monitoring them. The Republic of Korea designates Class 1 infectious diseases capable of causing outbreak or epidemic. This article briefly describes several infectious diseases and its causative pathogen that should receive special attention.
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KEYWORD
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Pandimics, Communicable diseases, emerging
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