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  1. Epidemic is an outbreak of infectious disease 
  2. affecting large numbers of people at the same 
  3. time. A widespread epidemic that sweeps 
  4. across many countries (such as the Black 
  5. Death in the late Middle Ages) is known as a 
  6. pandemic.
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  8. Subject by: Robert Small
  9.