compiled by: Shanaz Well and Oliver Well
Date: As of 2010
Continent: more than 90 countries
Category: Disease
Sub-category: Malaria Pandemic
Description
- kills an African child every 30 seconds
- around 250 million deaths as of 2010
- 250 million cases more
Date: As of 2010
Continent: Worldwide
Category: Disease
Sub-category: AIDS Pandemic
Description
- around 14,000 are infected everyday
- estimated around 25 million death toll since 1980
- 8,000 deaths from AIDS daily
- around 33 million people are living with HIV
Date: As of 2010
Continent: Worldwide
Category: Disease
Sub-category: Tuberculosis
Description
- around 100 million deaths since it occurred
- the disease kills infected persons every 20 seconds
Date: As of 2010
Continent: 214 countries
Category: Disease
Sub-category: Influenza (H1N1)
Description
- a virus with 18114 deaths since it occured in 2009
- threatened to quarantine foreign visitors in many countries
