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How did Eric the Red die and what year?
He died in the year 1003 from an epidemic which swept through Greenland.
What disease swept through Galveston in 1867?
There was a yellow fever epidemic there that year.
Why 1919 was a year of savage peace?
It was because there was a worldwide epidemic of the spanish flu.
Real meaning of epidemic?
An epidemic occurs when the rate of a disease (incidence) rises above the prevalence of a disease in a certain area. I.e. if you have 20 cases of TB reported every year for every 1000 people, it would be an epidemic if it raised to 30.
Is Ebola a pandemic or a epidemic?
Ebola would be an epidemic. The difference between a pandemic and an epidemic is the population size and locality of infection. An epidemic is a greater than normal amount of infection in a particular area or when infection occurs in an area that isn't normally associated with a certain disease. A pandemic is when the epidemic reaches to world wide proportions.
Is cancer pandemic or epidemic?
epidemic
How do you use the word epidemic in a sentence?
An epidemic is when many many people seem to contract a disease or illness almost at once.The reason medical professionals recommend flu shots each year is so that the area can avoid an epidemic.London's Bubonic Plague epidemic of 1665 was the worst in that city's history.The Black Plague epidemic killed nearly 1/3 of Europe's population in the Middle Ages.There was an epidemic outbreak of measles in the summer of 1978. The measles outbreak has reached epidemic proportions in 1978.
What is the verb and noun for epidemic?
The word 'epidemic' is a noun and an adjective. There is no verb form of the word epidemic.
If you are 21 what year were you born in?
The year of 1991
How many people died during the toxic shock syndrome epidemic?
At its height, the epidemic affected 15,000 people in the United States each year between 1980 and 1984; 15% of the women died.
What was the most recent epidemic in Jamaica in 2014?
The most recent epidemic in Jamaica in 2014 is the AIDS epidemic.
What is a sentence using the word afflict?
The flu epidemic may afflict as many as half of the townspeople this year.
