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pandemic (of a disease) affecting persons over a wide geographical area; extensively epidemic pandemic [pan′dem·ik] (medicine) Epidemic occurring over a widespread geographic area. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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1) are rightly concerned that state pandemic plans in the United States represent a patchwork without central coordination or direction. Public health experts warn of an influenza pandemic that could be as bad as, or worse than, the 1918 flu pandemic, which killed the equivalent (in terms of the current U. That hypothetical scenario unfolded Wednesday as health experts and business leaders held their first broad exercise designed to prepare for a bird flu pandemic in the Los Angeles area. |
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