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cord-261303-xjbz9fw9	Ahmed, Qanta A.	From the “Madding Crowd” to mass gatherings-religion, sport, culture and public health	2018-06-04		.txt	text/plain	6657	276	49	Today Mass Gathering Medicine focuses on the public health challenges to hosting events attended by a large enough number of people, at a specific site, for a defined period of time, likely to strain both the planning and response to the mass gathering of a community, state, or nation. Today mass gathering medicine focuses on the public health challenges to hosting events attended by a large enough number of people at a specific site for a defined period of time to strain the planning and response of a community, state, or nation. But it is useful to consider the World Cup as a sporting event on a par with the Summer Olympics and the more recently developed Para-Olympics while the Hajj as a mass gathering centering on Islamic belief is better understood within the context of other mass gatherings centered on other theist belief systems including the Hindu Kumbh Mehla, World Youth Day and other pilgrimages [8] [9] [10] .	./cache/cord-261303-xjbz9fw9.txt	./txt/cord-261303-xjbz9fw9.txt