Science · Human Diseases and Health
Consider the following statements regarding meningococcal disease: Statement I: Meningococcal disease is caused by a bacterium and can spread rapidly in crowded settings through respiratory droplets. Statement II: Vaccination against meningococcal disease is included as part of India's Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP) for all children nationwide. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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- 1Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct.
- 2Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.✓
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I.
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I.
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Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.
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