In a small area it is an outbreak. When it spreads to the general public in that larger area it is an epidemic and when it spreads world wide it is a pandemic. OK
2006-09-06 00:15:14
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answer #1
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answered by Anonymous
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If a disease is present in a place, but it occurs in greater numbers than usual at one particular unit of time, it is an epidemic An epidemic occurring simultaneously in many different places is a pandemic.
2006-09-06 06:33:32
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answered by yakkydoc 6
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Epidemic/Plague
2006-09-06 00:12:41
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answered by raka 3
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Epidemic (ep-i-dem'-ik) [Greek. epi-on; demos-people] Simultaneously affecting many people in an area.
Endemic- Recurring in a locality.
Please see the webpage for more details on Epidemic.
2006-09-06 01:14:04
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answered by gangadharan nair 7
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Epidemic or pandemic, depending on how far reaching the affect.
2006-09-06 00:16:23
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answer #5
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answered by starmoishe 4
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Aids
2006-09-06 00:15:03
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answer #6
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answered by handballer 2
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Cooties? Superfragilisticexpialidociousitis? Honestly I'm grasping at straws here...please phrase your question in the form of a question next time.
2006-09-06 00:07:06
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answered by young108west 5
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The common cold - affects millions around the world.
2006-09-06 00:07:09
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answered by Asher S 4
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a WIDELY SPREAD DISEASE is an outbreak or epidemic.
2006-09-06 00:08:00
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answered by Anonymous
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cholera, tb rife in crowded conditions
2006-09-06 00:22:48
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answered by Anonymous
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