Current Affairs · Public Health Initiatives
Consider the following statements: Statement I: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) poses a major public health threat in India due to declining effectiveness of antibiotics against common infections. Statement II: Expanding AMR surveillance sites across India, especially beyond metropolitan areas, is essential to obtain representative national data. Statement III: The irrational and excessive use of antibiotics in humans is the only factor responsible for the rise of AMR in India. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct.
- 2Only one of the Statements II and III is correct, and that explains Statement I.✓
- 3Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but only one of them explains Statement I.
- 4Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, and both of them explain Statement I.
Correct answer
Only one of the Statements II and III is correct, and that explains Statement I.
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