Deadly virus that killed 500 million people could spark the ‘next pandemic’
- Posted on February 2, 2026
- By The Daily Star
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Deadly virus that killed 500 million people could spark the ‘next pandemic’

Experts have warned a virus family that claimed the lives of 500 million people could go on to cause the next pandemic as boffs warn our countermeasures against an outbreak are far from bulletproof