Question:

Which of the following statements are true or false?
I. Endemic when it spreads across the globe is called a pandemic.
II. Epidemic is a disease that is permanently present in a region or population
Which of the following options is correct?

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Remember: "Endemic" refers to disease presence in a region, "epidemic" to local outbreaks, and "pandemic" to global spread.
Updated On: Mar 29, 2025
  • Both I & II are true

  • Both I & II are false
  • I is true but II is false
  • I is false but II is true
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

A pandemic refers to a global spread of disease, whereas an endemic is a disease that is regularly found in a particular area. An epidemic refers to a disease outbreak that occurs in a specific region. Thus, both statements are false.
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