epidemic
rapid spread of infectious disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time
sociogenic illness
spread of illness symptoms through a population where there is no viral or bacterial agent responsible for contagion
Atlantic Plague
plague epidemics (1596-1602)
Plague of Athens
epidemic in Athens, Greece in the 5th century BCE
Brigantine
alleged epidemic during the French Revolution
Otter Valley polio epidemic
epidemic in Rutland, Vermont
Great Northern War plague outbreak
Early 18th century Yersinia pestis epidemic
cholera outbreak
worldwide outbreaks and pandemics of cholera
Tanganyika laughter epidemic
1962 outbreak of mass hysteria
yellow fever in Buenos Aires
series of yellow fever epidemics in 1852, 1858, 1870, and 1871
Great Plague of Marseille
Last major outbreak in western Europe.
dengue fever outbreak
disease outbreak
Sleep hollow
medical condition
Hittite plague
epidemic in Hittite Empire
Gorakhpur hospital deaths
tragic events in India
Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis in Ghana
aspect of public health in Ghana
Quang Ngai skin disease outbreak
2012 disease outbreak in Vietnam
Western African Ebola virus epidemic
2014-15 Ebola virus disease epidemic in West Africa
pandemic
epidemic of infectious disease that has spread across a large region with global health impact
Groningen epidemic
1826 malaria epidemic
Gin Craze
historical event in Great Britain
Black Assize
Mass death by disease in England
Malaria in Mandatory Palestine
history of the disease in British-ruled Palestine