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Diseases are sicknesses that are spread across groups of people.
Epidemics are outbreaks of a disease across a population or a region.
Pandemics are worldwide outbreaks of disease.
All affect people in a negative way because of the spreading of diseases.
Epidemics are outbreaks of a disease across a population or a region.
Pandemics are worldwide outbreaks of disease.
All affect people in a negative way because of the spreading of diseases.
The Spanish Flu
The Spanish flu was a pandemic that was around in the early 1900s but really took its toll from 1918-1919.
This was a terrible disease that took the lives of about 40 million people.
This disease traveled through North America, South America, and the South Pacific. It killed many American soldiers who were fighting in Europe at the time.
This was a terrible disease that took the lives of about 40 million people.
This disease traveled through North America, South America, and the South Pacific. It killed many American soldiers who were fighting in Europe at the time.