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.
Mutual synonyms
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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 -
The setting and situation (Tokeguwa Japan after generations of an endemic man-killing plague) generates enough Deliberate Values Dissonance for the reader to swallow the idea of poor families with a healthy son collecting the occasional stud fee without choking (too much) but... Every.
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