Epidemics are regional and Pandemics are transcontinental.
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.
Epidemic refers to an outbreak of many infections in a particular area, town, county, etc. Pandemic means that the outbreak is happening in many countries.
Epidemic Pandemic
epidemic
leprosy is a pandemic disease
PANDEMIC
leprosy is a pandemic disease
No it is Epidemic
AIDS is a pandemic, as it is worldwide
The black death was epidemic.
DIFFERENCES -An epidemic is the outbreak of a disease in a small region, with the figures being larger than expected in the area -A pandemic is an epidemic on a global scale -An epidemic is specific to a certain time SIMILARITIES -Both are the spread of disease/infection at an unusual scale
Epidemic means the spread of disease at the city or country level, while Pandemic is the spread at the continental level.