Diseases seen occasionally and without geographic concentration

Sporadic Diseases

Diseases constantly present and associated with a particular geographic area

Endemic Diseases

Diseases in which a larger than expected cases of such occur wuickly within a region

Epidemic Diseases

Pandemic disease

Types of disease by incidence include:

- Sporadic diseases
- Endemic diseases
- Epidemic diseases
- Pandemic disease

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The proportion of new cases of diseased individuals in a population at a given point in time

Incidence

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