Definition of Outbreak. Meaning of Outbreak. Synonyms of Outbreak

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Definition of Outbreak

Outbreak
Outbreak Out"break`, n. A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection. ``Mobs and outbreaks.' --J. H. Newman. The flash and outbreak of a fiery mind. --Shak.

Meaning of Outbreak from wikipedia

- In epidemiology, an outbreak is a sudden increase in occurrences of a disease when cases are in excess of normal expectancy for the location or season...
- severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. It spread to other areas...
- Outbreak is a 1995 American medical disaster film directed by Wolfgang Petersen and written by Laurence Dworet and Robert Roy Pool. The film stars Dustin...
- Mpox outbreak, monkeypox outbreak, mpox epidemic or monkeypox epidemic may refer to: 1958 discovery of mpox as a distinct illness in laboratory monkeys...
- tornado expert Thomas P. Grazulis created the Outbreak Intensity Score (OIS) as a way to rank tornado outbreaks. For the score, only significant tornadoes...
- An outbreak of severe type of malaria (sometimes referred to as "Disease X") appeared to begin in October 2024 in the southwestern region of Kwango Province...
- The 2002–2004 outbreak of SARS, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV or SARS-CoV-1), infected over 8,000 people from 30 countries...
- A tornado outbreak is the occurrence of multiple tornadoes spawned by the same synoptic scale weather system. The number of tornadoes required to qualify...
- Outbreak is a 1987 medical thriller novel written by Robin Cook. It follows Dr. Melissa Blumenthal, an epidemiologist who was researching an Ebola virus...
- areas of the world. It often occurs in small outbreaks in nursery schools or kindergartens. Large outbreaks have been occurring in Asia since 1997. It usually...