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Outbreaks of Disease.

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1 Outbreaks of Disease

2 What kind of impact can disease have on a population?
Epidemic: Occurrence of disease cases above the normal amount expected for a population in a defined area Outbreak: Same definition as epidemic, but often used to refer to a limited geographical area Pandemic: An epidemic that has spread over several countries or continents, or around the world.

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4 Effects of Epidemics and pandemics: Social impact, economic impact or both?

5 My Contact Chart Your Name Contact 1 Contact 2 Contact 3
Lab-spread of disease


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