The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a public meeting of its Science Board for July 29, 2015, at the agency’s campus in Silver Spring, Maryland. Among other things, the 21-member group will hear updates by Center for Veterinary Medicine representatives about two scientific initiatives and provide feedback about implementation of certain directives in the National Strategy for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. The board will also discuss the 21st Century Cures Act and be provided a status update about the Office of Medical Products and Tobacco. See Federal Register, July 13, 2015.

 

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