My latex gloves have become brittle and useless. Just in case, I'll be stocking up on new N95 masks, goggles, gloves, bleach, and disposable towels. Might as well get some Pedialyte, zinc, D3, and C as well. NEJM.org has an H1N1 article and related opinion piece on front page. Arstechnica's Beth Mole has been covering H1N1 for an extended time now. There will be another pandemic sooner or later, whether by nature or by man. The next pandemic could easily be more severe than Covid-19. Better to apply lessons learned from Covid-19 than to risk being unprepared, especially during high geopolitical tensions.
The human metapneumovirus (HMPV) virus is spreading in the region. HMPV virus - latest: Cases begin rising in India and other parts of world after outbreak in China India, Malaysia and Kazakhstan are among the other countries that have reported cases of the virus https://www.independent.co.uk/news/...a-uk-cases-symptoms-latest-news-b2674517.html
Let's see what Fox has to say... https://www.foxnews.com/health/cdc-monitoring-possible-spike-hmpv-cases-china