The phrase "afflicts all of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing something that causes suffering or distress to a group or category of people or things.
Example: "The disease afflicts all of the residents in the affected area, leading to widespread concern."
Alternatives: "impacts all of" or "troubles all of".
It afflicts all the members of the small suburban household headed by a middle-aged war widow and her bachelor brother (Lesley Manville and Sam Kelly, both superb).
I faked letters, I summoned a horrible plague that afflicted all the residents of our block, every one of our acquaintances possessed some satanic trait, and they all plotted against us.
Aggravating matters were a low birthrate and demographic changes afflicting all of rural Japan.
The pick-me-up for the local economy could not come at a better time, with Belgium feeling the recession afflicting all of Europe.
"Stagflation," the ugly portmanteau that describes an economy beset with rapid price increases and high levels of unemployment was not supposed to be possible yet it was afflicting all of the world's rich countries.
Nada Doumani, an official of the International Committee of the Red Cross, said the sprawling hospital complex had lost beds, electrical fittings and other equipment, worsening the crisis already afflicting all of Baghdad's medical centers.
Angelino Alfano, the leader of Mr. Berlusconi's Forza Italia party in Sicily, said the prime minister was not whitewashing the facts, and had done as well as any leader could, after the economic disruptions following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the malaise that has afflicted all of Europe and the steep challenges from China.
This distractions disease is afflicting all of us, degrading the work we do and hindering the kind of creative thinking that is critical for excellence.
Trying to make clear that God is responsible for the plagues, Moses accurately predicts that insects will afflict all of Egypt except Goshen where the Israelites live.
