Pandemic

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1. Pandemic is the worldwide outbreak of a disease in humans in numbers clearly in excess of normal.

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2. Pandemic is an epidemic occurring over a very wide area, crossing interna tional boundaries, and usually affecting a large number of people; a global epidemic.

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