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Researchers from four well-known institutions say the next major disease like HIV/AIDS or SARS could occur in any of many developing countries concentrated along the equator. They encourage increased surveillance to prevent the spread of a potential outbreak. Using global databases and sophisticated computer models to analyze patterns of emerging diseases, the scientists — from the Consortium for Conservation Medicine (CCM) at Wildlife Trust, N.Y., the Institute of Zoology, London, U.K., Columbia University, N.Y., and the University of Georgia, Athens, Ga. — are able for the first time to plot, map and predict where the next pandemic might occur……..

Original post by Health news from medicineworld.org

Researchers from four well-known institutions say the next major disease like HIV/AIDS or SARS could occur in any of many developing countries concentrated along the equator. They encourage increased surveillance to prevent the spread of a potential outbreak. Using global databases and sophisticated computer models to analyze patterns of emerging diseases, the scientists — from the Consortium for Conservation Medicine (CCM) at Wildlife Trust, N.Y., the Institute of Zoology, London, U.K., Columbia University, N.Y., and the University of Georgia, Athens, Ga. — are able for the first time to plot, map and predict where the next pandemic might occur……..

Original post by Health news from medicineworld.org