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Q. Red Line Campaign is associated with which of the following?

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Polio.
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HIV- Aids
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Antimicrobial Resistance
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Mental health
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Solution

The correct option is C
Antimicrobial Resistance
Explanation:
  • Red Line Campaign
    • The Union health ministry’s Antimicrobial Resistance awareness campaign urges people not to use medicines marked with a red vertical line, including antibiotics, without a doctor’s prescription.
    • These medicines are called the ‘Medicines with the Red Line’.
    • This campaign is aimed at discouraging unnecessary prescription and over-the-counter sale of antibiotics causing drug resistance for several critical diseases including TB, malaria, urinary tract infection and even HIV.

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