For an infection that relies on person-to-person transmission, to be endemic, each person who becomes infected with the disease must pass it … See more

While it might be common to say that AIDS is endemic in some countries, meaning that it is regularly found in an area, this is a use of the word in … See more

This is a short, incomplete list of some infections that are usually considered endemic:
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• Syndemic – when two or more public health problems coincide and exacerbate each other
• Eradication of infectious diseases – when an infection declines until it no longer exists See more

Categories of endemic diseases
Holoendemic An endemic disease with an extremely high rate of infection, especially a disease that infects … See more

The word endemic comes from the Greek: ἐν, en, "in, within" and δῆμος, demos, "people". See more

• The dictionary definition of endemic at Wiktionary See more