pandemic - n. a contagious illness that spreads among countries
indigenous - adj. a region's original people
Type 2 diabetes - n. a serious disease in which the body cannot properly control the amount of sugar in your blood because it does not have enough insulin, often associated with poor nutrition and poverty
poverty - n. without money, poor
aboriginal - n. of or relating to the native people of Australia
semi-nomadic - adj. people who move from place to place