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Pandemic
The spread of an infectious disease over a very large geographical area or even worldwide. Historically, there have been a number of pandemics, such as smallpox and tuberculosis. In modern times there as been fewer pandemics, which include the HIV pandemic.
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Endemic
Related terms
Epidemiology, Asymptomatic, Advocacy and support groups, Adverse reaction, Cohort, Chronic disease, Diagnostic trials, Disease mongering, Prophylaxis, Disease awareness marketing, Endemic,
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