When was the world's last global epidemic?!
Question: When was the world's last global epidemic!?
e!.g!. The Black Plague; The Purple Death, etc!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
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Vivian is correct - should use the term "pandemic"
HIV is often mentioned as the recent pandemic!.
But aside from that, I'd mention the 1917 - 1918 "Spanish Influenza" pandemic!. Killed more than 40,000,000 people worldwide, and that's more than were killed in world war 1!.
more than 1/2 million dead in the USA alone!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
HIV is often mentioned as the recent pandemic!.
But aside from that, I'd mention the 1917 - 1918 "Spanish Influenza" pandemic!. Killed more than 40,000,000 people worldwide, and that's more than were killed in world war 1!.
more than 1/2 million dead in the USA alone!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
The correct term for a "global" epidemic is a pandemic!. I believe the last pandemic was HIV/AIDS, though it could also be Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis!.Www@Answer-Health@Com