Description of Collaborative Activity: |
In March 2015, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the establishment of the Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (PACCARB). This Federal Advisory Committee (FACA) includes public voting members, non-voting liaison representatives from organizations and/or interest groups, and non-voting federal ex-officio members. PACCARB provides advice, information, and recommendations to the Secretary regarding programs and policies intended to support and evaluate the implementation of Executive Order 13676, including the National Strategy for CARB and the National Action Plan for CARB. PACCARB has been reauthorized until Jan 18, 2019 (based on its charter), through Executive Order 13811 on Sept. 29, 2017. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group
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