According to experts, while the next pandemic cannot always be predicted, many future outbreaks can be prevented through better surveillance, early diagnosis, and stronger collaboration between human, animal, and environmental health sectors. “While many infections remain mild, others can progress to pneumonia, brain infections, organ failure, or trigger widespread outbreaks. Early recognition is critical because symptoms often resemble common viral illnesses,” explained Dr. Aravinda S, Lead Consultant – Internal Medicine, Aster RV Hospital.
