What term is given to an infection when it is maintained in a human population without external inputs?
Endemic (epidemiology) Endemic (epidemiology) In epidemiology, an infection is said to be endemic (from Greek ἐν "en" "in, within" and δῆμος "demos" "people") in a population when that infection is constantly maintained at a baseline level in a geographic area without external inputs. For example, chickenpox is endemic (steady state) in the UK, but malaria is not. Every year, there are a few cases of malaria reported in the UK, but these do not lead to sustained transmission in the population due to the lack of a suitable vector (mosquitoes of the genus "Anopheles"). While it might be common to say that
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