Pestilence

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For the Dutch death metal band, see Pestilence (band)

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A pestilence is an epidemic or even a pandemic of a virulent and highly infectious disease. Cholera or bubonic plague are examples of pestilence.


Pestilence is also one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, along with War, Famine, and Death.Template:Vocab-stub Template:Med-stub