pandemic
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definition
noun
Two highly contagious enteroviruses are known to cause epidemics and pandemics of acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis.
an outbreak of a pandemic disease.
adjective
Most topical is the risk of pandemic influenza, which seems to be the highest in three decades.
(of a disease) prevalent over a whole country or the world.
example
It is not our principles that have spawned 'pandemic' hatred of America in the Islamic world.
The arrival of a 'pandemic' influenza would trigger a reaction that would change the world overnight.
Imagine if you will you were a government which was aware of a global 'pandemic' flu in the offing.
They appear to have reached 'pandemic' status within urban areas and a cull is long overdue.
Sars has revealed much about the way a 'pandemic' illness can affect modern society - with massive consequences.
Don't expect to be able to buy most of these things when the 'pandemic' starts.
The Department of Health will also announce its revised 'pandemic' flu contingency plan this week.
This argues for the need to look at other ways to respond to a new flu strain which has 'pandemic' potential.
The factors involved in the genesis of each 'pandemic' virus are probably different.
Last year, following a simulated exercise, the Ministry of Health developed a national 'pandemic' plan.
Mr Abbott today announced that the government would speed up funding for research into 'pandemic' influenza.
But 'pandemic' influenza, appearing every few decades, has much more devastating consequences.
The effectiveness of antivirals in the treatment of 'pandemic' influenza is unclear.
There is, however, going to be another influenza 'pandemic' some time soon.
Is the Canadian plan to deal with the bird flu 'pandemic' similar to that outlined by the president today?
Companies should prepare for a 'pandemic' flu the way they would for a blizzard.
Film has become a 'pandemic' obsession throughout our culture and even throughout the world.
The idea that this flu could reach 'pandemic' proportions is a chilling thought.
flu 'pandemic'
It will say that if a widely anticipated European flu 'pandemic' hits, unhygienic doctors will contribute to the spread of the virus.
Scotland will be hit by a deadly strain of the bird flu virus within three weeks of a 'pandemic' starting in Asia, Scotland's top doctor has warned.
It is to be hoped that they are available before the next 'pandemic' strikes.
Most topical is the risk of 'pandemic' influenza, which seems to be the highest in three decades.
In the case of the avian flu 'pandemic' threat, millions of lives are potentially at stake.
So why have British health authorities decided to launch a 'pandemic' flu panic in Britain?
Let's hope that this virus does not mutate and create a worldwide 'pandemic' this winter.
History has shown that 'pandemic' strains of influenza viruses emerge as reassortants of human and avian viruses.
It depends on what percentage of the population gets a 'pandemic' flu strain.
Since the start of the 'pandemic' two decades ago, 17 million Africans have died of it.
Even if nations vaccinate their entire populations, they will not remain immune to the 'pandemic' shock.
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