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    global disease outbreak affecting multiple countries or continents

    A pandemic is an outbreak of a disease that occurs on a global scale, affecting a large number of people across multiple countries or continents. Unlike an epidemic, which is confined to a specific region, a pandemic indicates widespread transmission and often requires coordinated international response efforts to manage and contain the disease.

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