A disease that spreads throughout a small area, such as a community, is known as:

a. An endemic.
b. An epidemic.
c. A pandemic.
d. Cataclysmic.


Answer: a
Feedback: An endemic disease is a disease that spreads throughout a small area, such as a community.

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