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A disease that is affecting too many people at a global scale is called a Pandemic disease and <u>one good example of this kind of disease is the Spanish Influenza of 1918 that killed around 50 million people</u>.
Answer:There is no evidence that a crop is dangerous to eat just because it is GM. There could be risks associated with the specific new gene introduced, which is why each crop with a new characteristic introduced by GM is subject to close scrutiny. Since the first widespread commercialisation of GM produce 18 years ago there has been no evidence of ill effects linked to the consumption of any approved GM crop.
<span>Of course, infectious disease seems like a terrible thing to be added to a water supply, and of course it is, but in reality this only occurs rarely in modernised societies. Diseases can spread rapidly from contaminated drinking supplies - water is the most vital sustaining chemical to human life after oxygen - and must be considered the most serious effect of water pollution.</span>