Health Subcommittee Hearing on Antibiotic Resistance and New Drug Development to Proceed as Scheduled

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Health Subcommittee Hearing on Antibiotic Resistance and New Drug Development to Proceed as Scheduled

The following press release was published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Sept. 18, 2014. It is reproduced in full below.

The House Majority Leader today announced that the House is no longer scheduled to be in session tomorrow. However, the Health Subcommittee’s hearing scheduled for tomorrow, Sept. 19, 2014, entitled “21st Century Cures: Examining Ways to Combat Antibiotic Resistance and Foster New Drug Development" will proceed as scheduled. The hearing will be held at 9 AM in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

As the 21st Century Cures initiative continues, subcommittee members will review the growing threat of antibiotic resistance and explore efforts to counteract this global health threat.

Source: House Committee on Energy and Commerce