FDA

Drugmakers Agree to U.S. Ban on Livestock Antibiotics

By Carey L. Biron
Pharmaceutical companies have overwhelmingly agreed to new U.S. government guidelines aimed at decreasing the use of antibiotics in the raising of livestock, new data shows.

U.S. Proposal Would Require Labelling on Genetically Modified Foods

By Carey L. Biron
A decades-long push to require the labelling of foods containing genetically modified ingredients in the United States received a significant boost Wednesday, when bipartisan bills on the issue were simultaneously proposed in the House and Senate.

Advocates See Historic Chance to Turn Tide on TB

By Katelyn Fossett
Patients, doctors and international aid groups are calling on donors and governments to support measures that would make treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis more effective and accessible.


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