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The Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled “Antibiotic Resistance and the Use of Antibiotics in Animal Agriculture” on Wednesday, July 14, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing examined the use of antibiotics in food-producing animals and its impact on human health.
Witnesses
- Joshua Sharfstein, M.D., Principal Deputy Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
- John Clifford, D.V.M., Deputy Administrator, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture
- Rear Admiral Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Surgeon General and Acting Deputy Director, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Disease, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
- Per Henriksen, D.V.M., Ph.D., Head, Division for Chemical Food Safety, Animal Welfare, and Veterinary Medicinal Products, Danish Veterinary and Food Administration
- Dr. James R. Johnson, M.D., Professor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America
- Gail R. Hansen, D.V.M., M.P.H., Senior Officer, Human Health and Industrial Farming Group, Pew Charitable Trusts
- Christine Hoang, D.V.M., M.P.H., C.P.H., Assistant Director, Scientific Activities Division, American Veterinary Medical Association
- Randall Singer, D.V.M., M.P.V.M., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Epidemiology Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota
- Richard Carnevale, D.V.M., Vice President, Regulatory, Scientific, and International Affairs, Animal Health Institute
- Stuart Levy, M.D., Professor of Molecular and Microbiology, Professor of Medicine, Tufts University
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