Assertion: pandemic | /r/Causes | death
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text: A pandemic describes a disease outbreak that sustains person-to-person transmission, spreads throughout the world and causes illness or death.
text: Humans have little to no immunity against the virus and it spreads quickly, causes more deaths and often creates social disruption and economic loss.
text: A pandemic essentially meets three criteria, says Dr. Kesh: it has sustained person-to-person spread; it causes illness, including death; and it affects a large number of people with a worldwide spread.
text: As a result, it spreads easily from person to person around the world, causing widespread illness and death.
text: A pandemic stretches over a larger area than an endemic or an epidemic, infecting more people and causing more deaths.