Epidemic over a wide geographical area; a pandemic outbreak of malaria.An epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world.pandemic
An epidemic that affects awide geographic area.
Pertaining to a disease which has spread over a wide geographical area, perhaps due a dense population promoting the spread of it.
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