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A worldwide out break of a disease is called a pandemic.

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What factors contributed most to the outbreak of the?

It seems like your question about the outbreak is incomplete. Could you please specify which outbreak you are referring to? For instance, are you asking about a specific disease outbreak, such as COVID-19, or another type of event? This will help me provide a more accurate response.


How many people in the world died in 1970?

In 1970, it is estimated that approximately 50 million people died worldwide. This figure includes deaths from various causes such as disease, war, and natural disasters. The global population at that time was around 3.7 billion, which means the death rate was roughly 1.35%. However, precise numbers can vary based on different sources and methodologies used for estimation.


How did Alcapone die?

he died from a disease.


How many cases of smallpox in history?

Smallpox is estimated to have caused hundreds of millions of deaths throughout history, but exact numbers of cases are difficult to determine due to incomplete historical records. The last natural outbreak occurred in 1977, and the disease was declared eradicated by the World Health Organization in 1980. Before its eradication, smallpox infected millions annually, with significant outbreaks recorded over centuries. The total number of cases in history is thought to be in the billions when considering all recorded instances.


Did the silk roads bring disease?

The silk road didn't cause disease to occur but it did greatly contribute to its spread most famously with the black plague.

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What is a global outbreak of an infectious disease called?

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what is a cholera?

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The time course of a disease outbreak is usually displayed as?

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