2009Swine Flu Pandemic Emerges in North America

2009 swine flu pandemic begins in North America.
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🤧 Outbreak of Asian Flu Pandemic

Beginning of the Asian flu in China, leading to a worldwide pandemic that lasts until the following year.
Outbreak of Asian Flu Pandemic (1957)
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ChinaChina

🤧 Hong Kong Flu Pandemic Emerges

Another new strain of a flu in Hong Kong spreads again.
Hong Kong Flu Pandemic Emerges (1968)
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🦠 AIDS Epidemic Identified in the United States

June 5: The AIDS epidemic officially begins in the United States, having originated in Africa; making this to be an ongoing pandemic.
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🦠 Swine Flu Pandemic Emerges in North America

Swine Flu Pandemic Emerges in North America (2009)
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🦟 Zika Virus Outbreak Linked to Microcephaly Cases

An outbreak of the Zika virus is linked to a cluster of cases of microcephaly.
Zika Virus Outbreak Linked to Microcephaly Cases (2016)
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