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what should the Spanish influenza of 1918-1919 be classified as a epidemic or pandemic? And explanation pleasee

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Adjective:

(of a disease) prevalent over a whole country or the world.

Noun:

an outbreak of a pandemic disease:

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A simple way to know the difference between an epidemic and a pandemic is to remember the “P” in pandemic, which means a pandemic has a passport. A pandemic is an epidemic that travels.

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