Timeline of World Pandemics

  • Plague of Justinian/Yersinia pestis, 541-544
  • Black Death/Y.pestis, 1346-1353
  • Cholera/Vibrio cholerae, 1817-Current
  • Spanish flu/ Influenza A (H1N1), 1918-19
  • Asian flu/ Influenza A (H2N2), 1957-59
  • The Modern Plague/ Y.pestis, 1860s-1959
  • Hong Kong flu/ Influenza A (H3N2), 1968-70
  • Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)/ Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), 1981 – Current
  • Swine flu/ Influenza A (H1N1), 2009-2010

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*https://www.who.int/csr/disease/anticipating_epidemics/INFOGRAPHIC_WER_timeline_EN.pdf