Question

Ebola is a deadly disease caused by a virus. Symptoms of this infectious disease include fever, tiredness, muscle aches, and a sore throat. This disease may limit the ability of organs like the kidney and liver to function properly and may cause bleeding of the gums and internal bleeding. In 2014 the Ebola disease affected multiple countries in West Africa.

Is the spread of the Ebola disease epidemic or pandemic?

Answer 1

Ebola started in West Africa as an outbreak but it has evolved into an epidemic now.

Answer 2

Epidemic

Step-by-step explanation:

Ebola was an epidemic since it was based mostly in one region.

An example of a pandemic is coronavirus, since it is affecting many countries globally.