Disease
Endemic
Endemic noun - A disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a certain class or in people living in a particular location.
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His stubbornness came at a price: his men were so weakened by malnutrition and disease (particular the lice-spread disease Typhus, which was endemic in the crowded conditions of the bunkers) that most of them were dead within a month of being taken captive.
Source: Characters / Nazi Germany -
Modern medical historians believe, however, that plague has always existed in Europe as a low-level simmering endemic disease which flares into epidemic status when a new strain of the bacteria arrives from Asia.
Source: Film / The Seventh Seal - Jump Scare: A disease endemic among Blumhouse movies.
Source: Creator / Blumhouse Productions
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