Pandemic

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PANDEMIC: A disease prevalent throughout an extensive region, country, or continent, or throughout the world. See Epidemic.
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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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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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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.
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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.
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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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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 flu, ...
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