Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

• A)It is not possible to eradicate a disease.
• B)Global travel spreads pathogens more quickly than ever before.
• C)The evolution of drug-resistant pathogens is on the rise.
• D)Failure to follow treatment regimens drives the evolution of drug resistance.
• E)Scientists are engaged in an evolutionary arms race with disease-causing organisms.

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