Definition of Pandemic

an illness or disease happening over a broad area

Examples of Pandemic in a sentence

If people do not observe proper hygiene by washing their hands often, the flu pandemic could distress millions of individuals.  🔊

I have no interest in watching a television show about a pathological pandemic that turns half the world’s population into zombies.  🔊

Now that the infectious pandemic has spread throughout the globe, people everywhere are wearing masks.  🔊

In the disease center, scientists are working hard to ensure the world does not see another viral pandemic.  🔊

Doctors are doing everything they can to stop the swine flu from becoming a deadly pandemic on the Asian continent.  🔊

Unless a cure is soon found for the viral-related pandemic, the death count will reach hundreds of thousands.  🔊

The pandemic has killed millions of birds across the continent.  🔊

Because of a worldwide shortage of the influenza vaccine, the flu pandemic has reached over thirty countries.  🔊

With many parents refusing to vaccinate their children, a measles-related pandemic may soon plague the world.  🔊

In less than three months, the respiratory pandemic sweeping across Africa has ended the lives of over a million people.  🔊

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