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Epidemic vs. Pandemic - Coggle Diagram
Epidemic vs. Pandemic
6 stages of a Pandemic
small clusters of disease
community outbreak (epidemic)
found in humans
at least 2 countries affected
found in animals
full fledge pandemic
What causes an Epidemic?
Intro of a new disease
Lower Resistance
Increased Virulence
Natural Disasters & War
Infected Food & Water
How does disease spread?
Airborne Transmission
Influenza, COVID-19
Food & Water
Cholera, Dysentery
Insects
Malaria
How do epidemics end?
Seasonal
Fewer Carriers
Fewer Hosts
What is an epidemic?
A large outbreak within a specific region
What is a Pandemic?
An outbreak that is GLOBAL and spreads worldwide