In the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the Budget Committee.
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Health
Why This Matters
This bill aims to create a program that develops new drugs to fight tough infections. It is important because these infections can be dangerous and hard to treat.
If you or someone you know has a serious infection, this bill could lead to better treatment options in the future.
Who this affects
Patients with serious infections · Healthcare providers
What this bill changes
1This bill creates a program to develop new antimicrobial drugs.
2It focuses on drugs that target difficult-to-treat infections.
3The program aims to address the most threatening pathogens.