How can a
pandemic human
flu virus develop?
There are two ways in which a bird
flu virus could merge with a human
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virus that can be easily passed between humans: ...
Full article >>>PANDEMIC: A
disease prevalent throughout an extensive region, country, or continent, or throughout the world. See
Epidemic.
Full article >>>Note on
Pandemics. Every year,
flu strikes millions of people worldwide.
Influenza epidemics are most serious when they involve a new
strain against which most people are not
immune.
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Full article >>>The seventh
pandemic began in Indonesia in 1961 and has since affected more than 100 countries. In 1998 and 1999, more than 400,000 people in 14 African nations contracted the
disease. Hardest hit was sub-Saharan Africa, where
cholera remains
endemic.
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Full article >>>A worldwide
epidemic is known as a
pandemic, e.g., the
influenza pandemic of 1918 or the
AIDS pandemic beginning in the 1980s. A
disease is said to be sporadic when only a few cases occur here and there in a given region.
Full article >>>In 1918, a
pandemic of
flu swept the world killing more than 20 million people, and many
infectious disease experts now believe that another
flu pandemic could be imminent.
Full article >>>National and world health
organizations worry that a mutated bird
flu virus could cause a world-wide
epidemic (
pandemic). Many people have at least some
immunity to human
viruses, which means their body can more easily fight the
virus.
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Full article >>>In the United States, the Asian
flu of 1957-1958 caused 70,000
deaths, and the Hong Kong
flu of 1968-1969 killed 34,000 people. In the worst recorded
pandemic of
influenza, the 1918-1919 Spanish
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