The World Health Organisation ( WHO ) calls it an " epidemic ".

That kind of epidemic disease has long been stamped out.

那种传染病早已绝迹。

This was a light epidemic of flu and there was no danger if you avoided pneumonia.

这是轻度流感,只要当心不引起肺炎,就无危险.

The epidemic swept off most of the villagers.

那场传染病夺去了大部分村民的生命.

The Sanitary Board tries to stamp out the epidemic.

卫生局试图消灭这种流行病.

A typhus epidemic struck in the winter of 1919–20.

1919至1920年的冬天斑疹伤寒症流行.

The authorities tried to localise the epidemic.

当局试图把流行病限制在局部范围.

Today, doctors are fearing a worldwide epidemic.

现今，医生们担心会爆发世界性的流行病。

An epidemic to rival that which killed 26,000 in 1989 may hit the UK.

一种流行病可能会袭击英国，其危害程度不亚于1989年导致26,000人丧生的疾病。

The major impact of this epidemic worldwide is yet to come.

这种传染病在世界范围内的重大影响还未完全显现。

He explained the yellow fever epidemic as a providential act to discourage urban growth.

他解释说黄热病的流行恰好减缓了城市的扩张。

Ten years ago today the US Center for Disease Control published the first faint warnings of a worldwide epidemic.

10年前的今天，美国疾病控制中心敷衍其事地发出了第一份警告：一场世界范围的流行病可能会出现。

It is feared that a similar epidemic will soon reach the shores of Europe.

人们担心类似的流行病很快会传到欧洲。

The AIDS epidemic further stigmatised gays.

艾滋病的流行让人们更加瞧不起男同性恋者。

Drug experts say it could spell the end of the crack epidemic.

禁毒专家说它可能会结束强效可卡因吸食泛滥的局面。

They estimated that between 17,000 and 20,000 cows would die before the epidemic had run its course.

他们估计在流行病结束之前会有17,000到20,000头牛死去。

the outbreak of a flu epidemic

流感的爆发

the containment of the epidemic

对流行病的控制

Before the outbreak, she would have sat anywhere in Mr Aguilar's bus.

疫情爆发前, 她在阿吉拉尔的巴士里随意坐.

Some also say SARS shows the WHO needs more power, i . e.

也有人说sars疫情显示世界卫生组织应有更多权力.

The swine flu outbreak only exacerbated an unfavourable trading environment.

此外,猪流感疫情的爆发也加重了本已艰难的贸易环境.