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This is a list of the largest known epidemics and pandemics caused by an infectious disease in humans. Widespread non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer are not included.
9 de abr. de 2024 · WHO publishes Disease Outbreak News (DONs) on acute public health events or potential events of concern that meet certain criteria. The DONs are not an exhaustive list of events but include those that may affect international travel or trade.
10 de nov. de 2022 · This paper presents a new dataset of infectious disease outbreaks collected from the Disease Outbreak News and the Coronavirus Dashboard produced by the World Health Organization.
6 de ago. de 2021 · There are four phases of an epidemic: the emergence of a disease in a community, outbreak of the disease with localized transmission, sustained outbreak of the disease in the community, and reduced transmission by controlling the disease or acquiring immunity.
Since 2011, there have been more than 1200 outbreaks of epidemic-prone diseases in 188 countries around the world. Large-scale epidemics cause widespread death and suffering, disproportionately affect the poorest and most vulnerable populations, and lead to social, economic and political disruption.
27 de ago. de 2021 · Major viral pandemics in the last 2 decades mostly involved respiratory viruses like corona, causing 3 major pandemics earlier: severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS CoV-1), Middle eastern respiratory syndrome (MERS) and ongoing SARS CoV-2 (COVID -19), followed by influenza viruses causing Influenza A H1N1 pdm 2009 (swine flu), Ebola and Zika ...
13 de mar. de 2020 · Yet the coronavirus is not the first widespread disease that the world has faced, with the World Health Organization listing up to previous 20 global pandemic and epidemic diseases.
