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Continued prevalence of a disease in a specific population or area. ... See: endemic, enzootic. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
a disease that is present or usually prevalent in a population or geographical area at all times; such diseases usually have low mortality. See also epidemic disease.
Type: Term Definitions: 1. continued prevalence of a disease in a specific population or area.
an illness that is constantly present (often at low levels) in a population
Disease constantly affecting a population in a certain geographical area. For example, malaria is endemic in some parts of Africa.
An infection that is engrained in a particular area.