More than half of global infectious diseases experts surveyed rate influenza as the number one pathogen of concern of pandemic potential

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Source: CDC

When infectious diseases experts were asked to rank pathogens in order of their pandemic potential, influenza was considered the pathogen of highest pandemic risk, with 57% ranking it as number one, and 17% ranking it second.

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