Like or having to do with an epidemic; widespread.
An occurrence of a disease or disorder in a population at a frequency higher than that expected in a given time period; an episode of outbreak and subsequent high prevalence.
A widespread disease that affects many individuals in a population.
The spreading of an idea or belief amongst a population.
An instance of a sterilization procedure.
A procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing.
A monetary policy operation used to offset a foreign exchange intervention.
The process of treating something to kill or inactivate microorganisms.