interepidemic
adjective[before noun]
medicalspecialized(alsointer-epidemic)uk/ˌɪn.tər.ep.ɪˈdem.ɪk/us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚ.ep.əˈdem.ɪk/betweenepidemics(=appearancesof aparticulardiseasein alargenumberofpeopleat the sametime):
Thestudypredictsa five-year interepidemicperiod.
The inter-epidemicperiodisinverselyrelatedto theforceofinfection.
- Theonsetofvaccinationgenerallycorrespondsto anincreasein the interepidemicperiod.
- Largeepidemicsarepredictedtooccurresultinginsignificantnumbersofcases,althoughthe inter-epidemicperiodisexpectedtolengthenconsiderably.
- 22,000casesperyearwererecordedin the interepidemicyears.
- Some of theseillnessesare acauseforconcernin interepidemicperiods.
Passing on illness & causing disease
- aerosolize
- catching
- community transmission
- contact tracer
- contact tracing
- disseminator
- epidemic
- harbour
- infected
- insalubrious
- noncontagious
- pass on
- percent positive
- pestilential
- positivity rate
- transmit
- transmittable
- unhygienic
- verminous
- virally