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Rapid spread of disease affecting a large number of people in a short time
An epidemic (from Greek ἐπί epi "upon or above" and δῆμος demos "people") is the rapid spread of disease to a large number of hosts in a given population
Epidemic
Drug epidemic in the 1980s and 1990s
The crack epidemic was a surge of crack cocaine use in major cities across the United States throughout the entirety of the 1980s and the early 1990s.
Crack epidemic in the United States
Crack_epidemic_in_the_United_States
1962 outbreak of mass hysteria
The Tanganyika laughter epidemic of 1962 was an outbreak of mass hysteria in or near the village of Kashasha on the western coast of Lake Victoria in Tanganyika
Tanganyika_laughter_epidemic
their epidemics), such as malaria, which may have killed 50–60 million people. Ongoing epidemics and pandemics are in bold face. For a given epidemic or
List of epidemics and pandemics
List_of_epidemics_and_pandemics
Group of infectious diseases
known as typhus fever, is a group of infectious diseases that include epidemic typhus, scrub typhus, and murine typhus. Common symptoms such as fever
Typhus
Topics referred to by the same term
up epidemic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An epidemic is a disease that spreads rapidly. Epidemic may also refer to: A particular epidemic; see
Epidemic_(disambiguation)
1918–1920 global influenza pandemic
The 1918–1920 flu pandemic, also known as the Great Influenza epidemic or by the misleading name Spanish flu, was an exceptionally deadly global influenza
Spanish_flu
Global increase in social isolation
The loneliness epidemic is a term used to describe a perceived increase of loneliness and social isolation. The increase is argued to have begun in the
Loneliness_epidemic
The 2026 Ebola epidemic is an outbreak of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) mainly in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and neighbouring countries
2026_Ebola_epidemic
Pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
attention has been given to defining the ends of epidemics than their beginnings. The ends of particular epidemics have been defined in a variety of ways, differing
COVID-19_pandemic
Form of encephalitis (sleeping sickness)
statue-like condition, speechless and motionless. Between 1915 and 1926, an epidemic of encephalitis lethargica spread around the world. The exact number of
Encephalitis_lethargica
Rare neurodegenerative disease caused by prions
field studies among the Fore. Their historical research suggested the epidemic may have originated at the beginning of the 1900s from a single individual
Kuru_(disease)
Global royalty-free soundtrack company
Epidemic Sound is a royalty-free soundtrack hosting company based in Stockholm, Sweden. The company was established in 2009 by Peer Åström, David Stenmarck
Epidemic_Sound
Bacterial infection spread by body lice
Epidemic typhus, also known as louse-borne typhus, is a form of typhus so named because the disease often causes epidemics following wars and natural disasters
Epidemic_typhus
Mass dancing mania in Strasbourg
The dancing plague of 1518, or dance epidemic of 1518 (French: Épidémie dansante de 1518; German: Straßburger Tanzwut), was a case of dancing mania that
Dancing_plague_of_1518
Bacterial infection of the small intestine
further testing should be done to determine antibiotic resistance. In epidemic situations, a clinical diagnosis may be made by taking a patient history
Cholera
1987 Danish film
Epidemic is a 1987 Danish comedy-horror film co-written and directed by Lars von Trier, the second installment of Trier's Europa trilogy, following The
Epidemic_(film)
Japanese biological and chemical warfare research facility (1936–1945)
multiple branches across mainland China and Southeast Asia under the "Epidemic Prevention Department" umbrella. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, the
Unit_731
16th century epidemics in New Spain
The Cocoliztli Epidemic or the Great Pestilence was an outbreak of a mysterious illness characterized by high fevers and bleeding which caused 5–15 million
Cocoliztli_epidemics
Deaths due to abuse of opioid drugs
The opioid epidemic, also referred to as the opioid crisis, is the rapid increase in the overuse, misuse or abuse, and overdose deaths attributed either
Opioid_epidemic
Global disease outbreak since September 2023
An epidemic of a new variant of clade I mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), called clade 1b, began in Central Africa at least as early as September 2023
2023–2026_mpox_epidemic
1346–1353 plague pandemic in Eurasia and North Africa
of epidemics in 14th-century China suggest nothing more than typhus and major Chinese outbreaks of epidemic disease post-date the European epidemic by
Black_Death
Widespread, often global, epidemic of severe infectious disease
A pandemic (/pænˈdɛmɪk/ pan-DEM-ik) is an epidemic of an infectious disease that has a sudden increase in cases and spreads across a large region, for
Pandemic
Worse effects of disease to populations with no prior exposure
In epidemiology, a virgin-soil epidemic is an epidemic in which populations that previously were in isolation from a pathogen are immunologically unprepared
Virgin-soil_epidemic
Since 2024, Sudan has been experiencing an epidemic of cholera that has also spread to neighbouring Chad and South Sudan. It is reportedly the nation's
Sudanese cholera epidemic (2024–present)
Sudanese_cholera_epidemic_(2024–present)
The epidemic of encephalitis lethargica lasted from around 1918 to 1930. The cause is still unknown. Though the cause was once attributed to the coinciding
1919–1930 encephalitis lethargica epidemic
1919–1930_encephalitis_lethargica_epidemic
Ongoing overuse of opioid medication in the US
There is an ongoing opioid epidemic (also known as the opioid crisis) in the United States, originating out of both medical prescriptions and illegal sources
Opioid epidemic in the United States
Opioid_epidemic_in_the_United_States
Statistical method to visualise the onset of an outbreak
An epidemic curve, also known as an epi curve or epidemiological curve, is a statistical chart used in epidemiology to visualise the onset of a disease
Epidemic_curve
Disease outbreaks in Malta
Several epidemics from the plague struck Malta from the medieval era until 1945, claiming almost 20,000 victims in at least ten epidemics over 350 years
Plague_epidemics_in_Malta
2024 book by Jonathan Haidt
Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness is a 2024 book by Jonathan Haidt. It argues that the
The_Anxious_Generation
Spread of illness without organic cause
(MPI), also called mass sociogenic illness, mass psychogenic disorder, epidemic hysteria or mass hysteria, involves the spread of illness symptoms through
Mass_psychogenic_illness
1982 video game
Epidemic! is a turn-based strategy game developed by Steven Faber for the Apple II and published by Strategic Simulations in 1982. It was ported to Atari
Epidemic!
2020 single by Polo G
"Epidemic" is a song by American rapper Polo G. It was released as the lead single from his third studio album, Hall of Fame (2021), on September 25, 2020
Epidemic_(song)
Diseases and epidemics of the 19th century included long-standing epidemic threats such as smallpox, typhus, yellow fever, and scarlet fever. In addition
Diseases and epidemics of the 19th century
Diseases_and_epidemics_of_the_19th_century
Hemorrhagic fever caused by ebolaviruses
first reported, with the largest one being the 2013–16 Western African epidemic. They spread through direct contact with body fluids, such as blood from
Ebola
Increased prescription and use of psychiatric medication
Psychiatric drug epidemic, as well as the Psychiatric medication epidemic. Certain sources, such as Robert Whitaker's Anatomy of an Epidemic, argue that there
Psychiatric_drug_epidemic
Work by Robert Whitaker
Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America is a book by Robert Whitaker published
Anatomy_of_an_Epidemic
2013–2016 major disease outbreak
The 2013–2016 epidemic of Ebola virus disease, centered in West Africa, was the most widespread outbreak of the disease in history. It caused major loss
Western African Ebola epidemic
Western_African_Ebola_epidemic
American band
Epidemic was an American death/thrash metal band that was part of the Bay Area thrash scene. Bassist Mark Bodine, guitarist Guy Higbey, guitarist Erik
Epidemic_(band)
as Nova Scotia before the end of 1789. In the spring of 1790, a renewed epidemic developed, almost as universal as the first but more often fatal. By the
1789–1790_influenza_epidemic
Spate of alleged malevolent clown sightings
In 2016, there were reports of people disguised as evil clowns in incongruous settings, such as near forests, schools and neighborhoods. The incidents
2016_clown_sightings
Theodore Mommsen. Although some historians believe that many historical epidemics and pandemics were early outbreaks of smallpox, contemporary records are
History_of_smallpox
Inflammation of membranes around the brain
report of an epidemic in Africa appeared in 1840. African epidemics became much more common in the 20th century, beginning with a major epidemic sweeping
Meningitis
1992 studio album by Demolition Hammer
Epidemic of Violence is the second album by American thrash metal band Demolition Hammer. It was released in early 1992 to critical acclaim and is considered
Epidemic_of_Violence
in Africa, researchers speculated that the epicenter of the early HIV-1 epidemic could have been Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, further
History_of_HIV/AIDS
Canadian flight attendant and early AIDS victim (1952–1984)
attendant widely claimed to be "patient zero" for the North American AIDS epidemic, as popularized notably by Randy Shilts's 1987 book And the Band Played
Gaëtan_Dugas
Medical condition
Epidemic dropsy is a form of edema of extremities due to poisoning by Argemone mexicana (Mexican prickly poppy). Epidemic dropsy is a clinical state resulting
Epidemic_dropsy
1826 malaria outbreak in Groningen, Netherlands
(also called ‘intermittent fevers’) that broke out in 1826 was a malaria epidemic that killed 2,844 people—nearly 10% of the population of the city of Groningen
Groningen_epidemic
1989 unfinished work by Keith Haring
discussing the epidemic at the time. Much of Haring's work advocated for safe sex and for a greater government response to the AIDS epidemic. Haring was
Unfinished_Painting
Viral disease
was considered one of the most dangerous infectious diseases; numerous epidemics swept through major cities of the US and in other parts of the world.
Yellow_fever
amounted to 100,000. In 1833, a cholera epidemic killed many Pomo, who are a Californian Native American tribe. The epidemic reached Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia
History_of_cholera
The Silent Epidemic is a 2023 Indian documentary short film directed by Akshat Gupta and produced by social entrepreneur Sarika Panda Bhatt and filmmaker
The_Silent_Epidemic
Contagious disease in Europe, 1485–1551
disease that struck England and later continental Europe in a series of epidemics beginning in 1485. Other major outbreaks of the English sweating sickness
Sweating_sickness
Smallpox epidemic that afflicted much of Japan
735–737 Japanese smallpox epidemic (天平の疫病大流行, Tenpyō no ekibyō dairyūkō; "Epidemic of the Tenpyō era") was a smallpox epidemic that afflicted much of Japan
735–737 Japanese smallpox epidemic
735–737_Japanese_smallpox_epidemic
1897–1898 disease outbreak in Maidstone, England
The Maidstone typhoid epidemic (11 September 1897 - 29 January 1898), was the largest typhoid epidemic the United Kingdom had experienced. It is considered
Maidstone_typhoid_epidemic
2008 film about chronic Lyme disease
The Quiet Epidemic is a 2022 documentary film focusing on chronic Lyme disease, a pseudoscientific diagnosis promoted by an antiscience movement. The film
The_Quiet_Epidemic
1989 studio album by Turbo
Epidemie (Epidemics) is the fifth studio album by the Polish heavy metal band Turbo. It was released in 1989 in Poland through Polskie Nagrania Muza.
Epidemic_(album)
Dot-com company (1999–2000)
Epidemic Marketing was a short-lived dot-com company headquartered in Denver, Colorado that operated in the viral marketing sector. Before it closed its
Epidemic_Marketing
Concept in computing
gossip protocol or epidemic protocol is a procedure or process of computer peer-to-peer communication that is based on the way epidemics spread. Some distributed
Gossip_protocol
Human viral disease
other continents should vaccination rates in the Americas drop. During the epidemic in the US between 1962 and 1965, rubella virus infections during pregnancy
Rubella
Epidemic in the United States
The Philadelphia 1793 yellow fever epidemic was an epidemic that took place in Philadelphia. During the epidemic, 5,000 or more people died between August
1793 Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic
1793_Philadelphia_yellow_fever_epidemic
1995 first-person shooter video game
Epidemic, known as Kileak: The Blood 2: Reason in Madness in Japan, is a 1995 first-person shooter video game developed by Genki and published by Sony
Epidemic_(video_game)
1988 novel by Jean Lorrah
The IDIC Epidemic is a science fiction novel by American writer Jean Lorrah, part of the Star Trek: The Original Series saga. The novel provides an explanation
The_IDIC_Epidemic
Major events in a virus outbreak
article documents the chronology and epidemiology of the 2023–2024 mpox epidemic, an outbreak of clade Ib of mpox. Mpox cases from clade Ib infections were
Timeline of the 2023–2025 mpox epidemic
Timeline_of_the_2023–2025_mpox_epidemic
Human disease caused by paramyxovirus
melancholy, sullenness, silent displeasure". Mumps is sometimes called "epidemic parotitis". According to Chinese medical literature, mumps was recorded
Mumps
Select committee in New Zealand
The Epidemic Response Committee was a select committee of the New Zealand House of Representatives. It was established on 25 March 2020 during the 52nd
Epidemic_Response_Committee
2006 book by Steven Johnson
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic – and How it Changed Science, Cities and the Modern World is a book by Steven Berlin Johnson
The_Ghost_Map
2009–2010 pandemic of swine influenza caused by H1N1 influenza virus
500,000 people die of seasonal flu annually. However, the H1N1 influenza epidemic in 2009 resulted in a large increase in the number of new cases of narcolepsy
2009_swine_flu_pandemic
Type of mathematical model used for infectious diseases
heterogeneous epidemic is smaller than the deterministic epidemic having same average β {\displaystyle \beta } ; the same holds true for the total epidemic size
Compartmental models (epidemiology)
Compartmental_models_(epidemiology)
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention program
The Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) is a program of the United States' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The modern EIS is a two-year
Epidemic_Intelligence_Service
American record producers
over 75 million records worldwide. Cool & Dre launched the record label Epidemic in 2004. Its first two artists, Don Trip and K-Rose, were both signed in
Cool_&_Dre
Health disaster in Africa
An epidemic of Ebola virus disease occurred in Liberia from 2014 to 2016, along with the neighbouring countries of Guinea and Sierra Leone. The first cases
Ebola virus epidemic in Liberia
Ebola_virus_epidemic_in_Liberia
Medieval social phenomena
as Sydenham's chorea. Dancing mania has also been known as epidemic chorea and epidemic dancing. A disease of the nervous system, chorea is characterized
Dancing_mania
American influenza epidemic
In the spring and summer of 1647, an "epidemical sickness" prevailed throughout the New England Colonies and along the coast of English America. Considered
1647 North American influenza epidemic
1647_North_American_influenza_epidemic
Inflammation of the brain
The cause of encephalitis lethargica is unknown. From 1917 to 1928, an epidemic of encephalitis lethargica occurred worldwide. In 30%-40% of encephalitis
Encephalitis
(poliomyelitis) infections began during prehistory. Although major polio epidemics were unknown before the 20th century, the disease has caused paralysis
History_of_polio
Disease outbreak in New York City
The 1916 New York City polio epidemic was an infectious disease epidemic of polio ultimately infecting several thousand people, and killing over two thousand
1916 New York City polio epidemic
1916_New_York_City_polio_epidemic
Rapid increase of suicides
suicide epidemic is a large number of suicides taking place over a period of time in a manner that resembles a disease epidemic. Such epidemics have occurred
Suicide_epidemic
541–549 AD in the Byzantine Empire, later northern Europe
The plague of Justinian or Justinianic plague (AD 541–549) was an epidemic of plague that afflicted the entire Mediterranean Basin, Europe, and the Near
Plague_of_Justinian
Mass event in Palestine
in the epidemic of 'Mysterious Gas Poisoning' in the Jordan West Bank" that Israeli newspaper reports of poisoning at the start of the epidemic added fuel
1983 West Bank fainting epidemic
1983_West_Bank_fainting_epidemic
1987 book by Randy Shilts
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic is a 1987 book by San Francisco Chronicle journalist Randy Shilts. The book chronicles
And_the_Band_Played_On
2011 video game
announced a new game titled Dead Island: Epidemic. As a MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) game, Epidemic had three teams of players battling one another
Dead_Island
The history of disease and epidemics that affected the Indigenous peoples of the Americas is defined by two distinct factors: localized endemic health
Native American disease and epidemics
Native_American_disease_and_epidemics
Rise in suicides in Micronesia from 1960 to 1987
The Suicide Epidemic in Micronesia refers to the sudden acceleration of individual suicide cases between 1960 and 1987, in the Pacific islands of Micronesia
Suicide epidemic in Micronesia
Suicide_epidemic_in_Micronesia
Medical condition
Bornholm disease, also known as epidemic pleurodynia, is a condition characterized by myositis of the abdomen or chest caused by the Coxsackie B virus
Bornholm_disease
Disease outbreak in Tenerife, Canary Islands
The 1582 Tenerife plague epidemic or 1582 San Cristóbal de La Laguna plague epidemic was an outbreak of bubonic plague that occurred between 1582 and
1582_Tenerife_plague_epidemic
Measures to reduce the spread of an infectious disease
place. Epidemic response or pandemic response is when outbreak response are used within a disease outbreak that has been classified as an epidemic or pandemic
Outbreak_response
Outbreak of scarlet fever in Australia
The 1875–1876 Australia scarlet fever epidemic was a severe outbreak of scarlet fever in the British colonies of Victoria and New South Wales in Australia
1875–1876 Australia scarlet fever epidemic
1875–1876_Australia_scarlet_fever_epidemic
1975 Australian film
The Love Epidemic is a 1975 Australian semi-documentary about venereal disease directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith. It incorporates clinical case studies
The_Love_Epidemic
1968–70 flu pandemic
Guangdong Province, and the next day, The Times issued a similar report of an epidemic in southeastern China. Later reporting suggested that the flu had spread
Hong_Kong_flu
Disease outbreak
1812–1819 Ottoman plague epidemic was one of the last major epidemics of plague in the Ottoman Empire. This particular epidemic would cost the lives of
1812–1819 Ottoman plague epidemic
1812–1819_Ottoman_plague_epidemic
suggests that HIV-1 group M, the strain most responsible for the global epidemic, may have originated in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic
Epidemiology_of_HIV/AIDS
1954 American mass delusion event
The Seattle windshield pitting epidemic is a phenomenon which affected Bellingham, Seattle, and other communities of Washington state in April 1954; it
Seattle windshield pitting epidemic
Seattle_windshield_pitting_epidemic
1947 Egyptian epidemic of cholera
In late 1947 an epidemic of cholera swept Egypt, killing thousands of people. The first death occurred on September 21 1947 in the town of al-Qurayn. Despite
1947 Egyptian cholera epidemic
1947_Egyptian_cholera_epidemic
Obsolete medical term
Epidemic polyarthritis is an outdated term that was formerly used to refer to polyarthritis caused by two mosquito-borne viruses endemic to Australasia:[citation
Epidemic_polyarthritis
2014 EP by New Years Day
Epidemic is the third EP from American rock band New Years Day. It is their first and only release on the label Grey Area Records. For the EP, lead vocalist
Epidemic_(EP)
US response to the AIDS crisis
Immunodeficiency Virus Epidemic 1988. Tumulty 2021a, p. 429. Report of the Presidential Commission on the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Epidemic 1988, p. XIX: "Age
Ronald_Reagan_and_AIDS
Wave of anti-Jewish incidents between 1959 and 1960
The swastika epidemic of 1959–1960 was a wave of anti-Jewish incidents which happened at the end of 1959 to 1960 all around the world. In West Germany
Swastika epidemic of 1959–1960
Swastika_epidemic_of_1959–1960
1833 cholera outbreak in the United States
Cholera epidemic in Lexington, Kentucky was a major cholera epidemic in 1833. An estimated 502 out of 7,000 people died as a result of this epidemic and resulted
Cholera epidemic in Lexington, Kentucky
Cholera_epidemic_in_Lexington,_Kentucky
US outbreak of rubella
The 1962–1965 rubella epidemic was an outbreak of rubella across Europe and the United States. The rubella virus, also known as the German measles, is
1962–1965_rubella_epidemic
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