hyperendemic
/ˌhaɪpərɛnˈdɛmɪk/
adjective
- Describing a disease that is constantly present at a high rate in a particular population or area.
- Health workers are focusing on hyperendemic zones to reduce infection rates.
- The region became hyperendemic for dengue fever after the rainy season.
- Malaria is hyperendemic in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa.
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