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Zika Virus has created much concern in countries in Central and South America. Until this year there were no known cases in the US mainland but places like Florida have experience an alarming number of Zika Virus cases. Particularly concerning is the spread of Zika to almost every state in US. Because the spread of…
What is a Pandemic? A Pandemic is an outbreak of a disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects an exceptionally high proportion of the population: a pandemic outbreak of a disease (merriam-webster.com). Usually a pandemic is when a disease spreads over a large part of a country or globally. …