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Why is cancer not a pandemic?

The words pandemic and epidemic refer to infectious diseases and their spread, and cancer is not considered an infectious disease in that respect. Sometimes a localized outbreak of a specific type of cancer that is unusually high and might mark an environmental hazard, may be called a "cancer outbreak in epidemic proportions" in a headline, as a descriptive phrase, but cancer is usually not referred to in that context.


Is Lyme Disease endemic epidemic or pandemic?

PANDEMIC


Is leprosy a epidemic or pandemic?

leprosy is a pandemic disease


What if An epidemic that becomes very widespread is called?

If an epidemic becomes widespread, it becomes a pandemic.


Is MRSA a pandemic?

No it is Epidemic


What is a worldwide epidemic?

Pandemic


What term is used to describe a wide spread outbreak of disease?

Epidemic. If it is world-wide, then it is called a pandemic.


Is rotavirus pandemic?

no, it is an epidemic only.


The word epidemic in a sentence?

Preventing an epidemic from going pandemic is crucial to order in the city.


What is an example of a pandemic?

A pandemic is a widespread epidemic - which hits a wide geographical area and affects a large amount of the population.


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.


What is the medical term meaning global epidemic?

PandemicPandemicA PandemicA pandemic is an outbreak of disease occurring worldwide or over a large geographic area.Pandemic