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Pandemic
epidemic of infectious disease that has spread across a large region with global health impact / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A pandemic (from Greek παν pan all + δήμος demos people) is an epidemic (an outbreak of an infectious disease) that spreads across a large region (like a continent), or even worldwide.
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