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It has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in recorded world history. More people died of influenza in a single year than in four-years of the Black Death Bubonic Plague from 1347 to 1351. Known as "Spanish Flu" or "La Grippe" the influenza of 1918-1919 was a global disaster.
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History of Epidemics and Plagues (October 2001) ... Any excessive and related incidence of a particular disease above what is normally expected in a population is defined to be an epidemic. When an epidemic extends beyond the confines of a wide area, typically a continent, and becomes a more widespread problem,
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This article reviews the epidemic of HIV infection and AIDS, the Chinese national policy development in response to the epidemic, and disparities between policies and the need for AIDS prevention in China. The HIV epidemic in China has gone through three phases, and it is now at the rapid expansion phase.
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In this study we date the introduction of HIV-2 into the human population and estimate the epidemic history of HIV-2 subtype A in Guinea-Bissau, the putative geographic origin of HIV-2. ... The Medscape Journal ... Allergy & Clinical Immunology...
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The first epidemic of a waterborne disease probably was caused by an infected caveman relieving himself in waters upstream of his neighbors. ... Typhus was most common, reported Thomas Sydenham, England's first great physician, who lived in the 17th century and studied early history.
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to invoke Epidemic Act after tourist season begins ; 08/05/2009 [-] Goa to invoke epidemic act to tackle swine flu ; 08/05/2009 [-] Homeland Chief Predicts Severe Fall Flu Epidemic ; 08/04/2009 [-] Pune, Satara districts notified under Epidemic Diseases Act ;
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Epidemic News Categories Subjects Phrases Keywords Epidemic History Database ... Epidemic News : Subjects : Phrases : Epidemic History Database; 06/08/2006 Road deaths a global epidemic, says report ; 06/07/2006 Road Deaths A 'Global Epidemic' ; 06/07/2006 Baghdad clinic battles epidemic of missing limbs ;
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Pandemic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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See also: 2009 flu pandemic (Swine flu) A pandemic (from Greek πᾶν pan "all" + δῆμος demos "people") is an epidemic of infectious disease that is spreading through human populations across a la...
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