With the United States in the midst of an unprecedented opioid epidemic, pregnant women all over the country are in similar situations.
Whether this will be a new epidemic spreading all over the world, it remains to be seen.
When the epidemic is over, a year later, the survivors are too weary, damaged, and numb to rejoice.
The time for attempts to contain the epidemic is over, it is time now to concentrate on management and recovery, with drugs for those especially vulnerable to complications.
The Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone kept many women away from health clinics, and, now that the epidemic is over, they are slowly returning.
The obesity epidemic is over; the obesity epidemic is worse than ever.
PUERTO RICO: THE ZIKA EPIDEMIC IS OVER But experts warn that's premature.
H.I.V. epidemics occur all over the world, and the socio-cultural background of this region is one of the factors that contributed to one of the lowest H.I.V. rates globally.
An epidemic is officially over once 42 days have passed with no new cases.
Today, there is an epidemic of over-sharing, and in relationships, this is often a death sentence.
