Which of the following statements regarding epidemiology and statistics in public health is FALSE?

A. They enable us to determine if a health problem exists and what factors are related to the problem: Epidemiology and public health statistics help identify disease prevalence, incidence, and risk factors in populations, allowing public health professionals to prioritize interventions and resources. B. They enable us to determine appropriate medication therapy for individual patients: Epidemiology focuses on population-level patterns and trends, not individualized clinical decision-making. Determining specific medication therapy requires personalized assessment, diagnosis, and clinical judgment, making this statement inaccurate in public health epidemiology C. They enable us to describe the pattern of health and disease within a population: Epidemiology tracks distributions of health outcomes, such as incidence, prevalence, and mortality, to understand trends and identify high-risk populations, which is a core function of the field. D. They enable us to describe the who, what, when, where, and why of health and disease: Epidemiology systematically collects and analyzes data on populations to answer these key questions, guiding public health interventions and policies.