Avert
To stop something from happening
Cold War
A war in which not a single bullet is exchanged between combatants. May include proxy wars.
Epidemic
A disease which is widespread but somewhat concentrated in a single country, or a few countries.
Epidemiology
The study of how diseases spread, mutate, and affect the population.
Extraterrestrial
Alien.
MERS
The acronym for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, a respiratory disease which originated in the middle east.
Pandemic
A global disease which affects most of the world.
Pathogen
Something that can cause a disease.
Penicillin
A class of antibiotic drug.
Philanthropy
The act of giving money to a cause
Surrogate
A substitute for something