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World health organization (WHO), defined the disease prevalence and its outbreak into three different categories as Epidemic, Endemic, and Pandemic. Epidemic is one where a disease outbreak affects many people at the same time in a defined geographical location. Endemic is termed as the disease affecting a confined location and the people living over there. Pandemic defined to be the spreading of a disease throughout the world.
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