Epidemic VS Pandemic

What is a Epidemic

What causes a Epidemic

How does disease spread.

How do they end

A large outbreak that spreads within one region.

Introduction of new disease.

Lower resistance to a disease.

increased virulence of the disease .

Natural disasters and war.

Infected food and water.

Insects

Airborne

Foods and water.

dysentary

malaria

Covid-19

Fewer host

Seasonal

Fewer carriers

What is a Pandemic

pandemic is an epidemic that has spread across a large region, typically across multiple continents or worldwide. Examples of pandemic diseases include typhus, influenza, the Bubonic Plague (Black Death), malaria, smallpox, and Coronavirus.

6 Stages of a pandemic

Small clusters

community outbreak

Found in humans

spread to countries

Virus in animals not humnas

full-fledged pandemic