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  2. List of epidemics and pandemics - Wikipedia

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    [22] [23] According to the World Health Organization, approximately 10 million new TB infections occur every year, and 1.5 million people die from it each year – making it the world's top infectious killer (before COVID-19 pandemic). [22] However, there is a lack of sources which describe major TB epidemics with definite time spans and death ...

  3. List of human disease case fatality rates - Wikipedia

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    From 1962 to 2022 there have been 157 recorded cases of the infection in United States, only 4 of those 157 individuals survived the disease. A combination of drugs have shown effectiveness in survivors. The rate drops significantly to >50% with treatment. The rate dropped significantly to 10% with effective treatments. Eradicated.

  4. List of causes of death by rate - Wikipedia

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    This first table gives a convenient overview of the general categories and broad causes. The leading cause is cardiovascular disease at 31.59% of all deaths. Rate of death by cause. Percent of all deaths. Category. Cause. Percent. Percent. I. Communicable, maternal, neonatal, and nutritional disorders.

  5. COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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    By 30 October, the worldwide daily death toll was 424, the lowest since 385 deaths were reported on 12 March 2020. [249] 17 November marked the three-year anniversary since health officials in China first detected COVID-19. [250] On 11 November, the WHO reported that deaths since the month of February had dropped 90 percent.

  6. Mortality rate - Wikipedia

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    The crude death rate is defined as "the mortality rate from all causes of death for a population," calculated as the "total number of deaths during a given time interval" divided by the "mid-interval population", per 1,000 or 100,000; for instance, the population of the U.S. was around 290,810,000 in 2003, and in that year, approximately 2,419,900 deaths occurred in total, giving a crude death ...

  7. List of wars by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Bubble chart of wars with over 1.5 million deaths. [229] Combatant deaths in conventional wars, 1800-2011. [230] Seven deadliest wars after 1900. The length of each spiral segment is proportional to the war's duration and its area size to its death toll. [231]

  8. Religious violence in India - Wikipedia

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    The world's average annual death rate from intentional violence, in recent years, has been 7.9 per 100,000 people. [ 172 ] For 2012, [ 11 ] there were 93 deaths in India from many incidences of communal violence (or 0.007 fatalities per 100,000 people). Of these, 48 were Muslims, 44 Hindus and one police official.

  9. 1918 flu pandemic in India - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] David Arnold (2019) estimates at least 12 million dead, about 5% of the population. [8] The decade between 1911 and 1921 was the only census period in which India's population fell, mostly due to devastation of the Spanish flu pandemic. [9] [10] The death toll in India's British-ruled districts was 13.88 million. [11]