Describe health epidemics as the new source of threat under the non-traditional sources of threat to security.
DELHI - SET 3 2017
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Health Epidemics as a new source of threat:
  • Epidemics like HIV, AIDS, Bird Flu and Severe acute respiratory syndrome have spread rapidly.
  • In 2003 an estimated 4 crore people were infected with HIV AIDS.
  • Other new and poorly understood diseases such as ebola virus, hanta virus, and hepatitis C have emerged.
  • Epidemics among animals have also major economic effects e.g. mad cow disease, bird flu, swine flu etc.
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