This is a list of the largest known epidemics and pandemics caused by an infectious disease in humans. Widespread non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer …

Jan 31, 2023 · Discover the deadliest epidemics and pandemics in history — including ones that have wiped out entire civilizations.

Dec 7, 2023 · I have brought together estimates of death tolls from different pandemics in history for this article, which we have visualized in a timeline below. The size of each circle represents …

Mar 17, 2020 · And new overseas trading routes spread the novel infections far and wide, creating the first global pandemics. Here’s how five of the world’s worst pandemics finally ended.

Feb 4, 2020 · Cholera, bubonic plague, malaria, leprosy, smallpox, and influenza have been some of the most deadly killers in the world. Here are 10 of the worst pandemics in history. 1. The …

Mar 11, 2025 · This chart shows the deadliest pandemics/epidemics worldwide by estimated number of victims.

Mar 17, 2025 · Explore the top 5 deadliest disease outbreaks in history, from the Black Death to Covid-19. Learn about their impact, death tolls, and global health effects | Business Insider Africa

Throughout history, there have been many deadly pandemics, but the Black Death and the influenza pandemic of 1918–19 rank among the most lethal. The Black Death, which ravaged …

Nov 24, 2022 · From the Spanish Flu of the early 20th century to the Plague of Justinian of the 6th century, these are the 10 worst pandemics in history.

Jan 16, 2023 · NOTE: The list below is a deep dive into the known historic epidemics and pandemics that resulted in more than one million deaths. Some epidemics are not included …