What Is the Difference Between 'Endemic' and 'Epidemic' Diseases

question 52

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between 'endemic' and 'epidemic' diseases?

• A) Endemic diseases last longer than epidemic diseases.
• B) Endemic diseases are native to a given population or area and exist in some kind of balance with their hosts, while epidemic diseases are/do not.
• C) Endemic diseases affect individuals, while epidemics affect populations.
• D) Endemic diseases affect populations, while epidemics affect individuals.
• E) There is no difference.

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