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WHO warns of dire flu pandemic
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Let's just hope that the vaccine will arrive in time.
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What's the difference between a "pandemic' and an "epidemic"?
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Originally posted by Eriamjh:
What's the difference between a "pandemic' and an "epidemic"?
A pandemic spreads across continents. Epidemic stays in the same "region", sort of.
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Originally posted by Eriamjh:
What's the difference between a "pandemic' and an "epidemic"?
Multi-national versus national I think.
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Epidemic is usually considered regional, Pandemic means global.
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