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Doesn’t influenzas cause a pandemic every year? I’ve read from various sources influenza cause multiple hundred-thousand deaths every year.
by TheSpiceIsLife 7y ago
Doesn’t influenzas cause a pandemic every year?
I’ve read from various sources influenza cause multiple hundred-thousand deaths every year.
- leereeves 7y agoYes, influenza causes over 250,000 deaths worldwide each year. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/cdc-says-more-people-die-of-influenza-worldwide-than-who-estimated https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/cdc-says-more-people-die...
- SpicyLemonZest 7y agoThat's broadly correct, although most definitions of "pandemic" jump through some hoop or another to make seasonal flu not count.