President Barack Obama is taking the health problems posed by antibiotic resistant bacteria seriously. He signed an Executive Order Thursday to create a task force – led by the secretaries of Defense, Agriculture and Health and Human Services – to develop an action plan on the issue. He also created a non-governmental advisory council to inform and develop recommendations concerning antibiotic resistant bacteria, and directed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to “continue taking steps to eliminate agricultural use of medically important antibiotics for growth-promotion purposes.” MoreWant to Quit Smoking?
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Thu, 09/18/2014 - 12:57pm
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