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2005.10.06

pandemic

an illness or disease that affects the population of a very large area

全国的（世界的）に流行の病気

endemic

an endemic disease or problem is always present in a particular place , or among a particular group of people

地方病、風土病

epidemic

a large number of cases of a particular infectious disease happening at the same time

流行病

（ロングマン現代アメリカ英語辞典、ジーニアス第３版、リーダーズ第２版）

A UN official recently estimated that if the bird flu virus combined with the human influenza virus, it could lead to a devastating global pandemic that could kill between five million and 150 million people.

Indonesians face up to bird flu threat : BBC News

The European Nutrition for Health Alliance says the problem is already endemic in the community, hospitals and homes for the elderly.

Malnutrition 'time bomb' warning 　： BBC News

ついでに面白いニュースを見つけました。
パイソンがアリゲーターを丸ごと飲み込んで破裂して死んだという話。

Snake bursts after gobbling gator

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