
Agenda for January 25-26, 1999 VMAC Meeting
| January 25 | |
| 8:30 | Introductions |
| 8:45 | Dr. Henney or Dr. Friedman - Introductory Remarks |
| 9:00 | DHHS Representative - Introductory Remarks |
| 9:15 | Dr. Sundlof - Need for Addressing Issue, Overview of Framework Document, and Questions Posed |
| 10:00 | Dr. Goldberger, CDER - Presentation on Human Importance |
| 10:20 | Break |
| 10:40 | Dr. Miller - Evaluating the Potential Exposure of Humans; Pathogen Load and Antibiotic Resistance Issues |
| 11:00 | Dr. Tollefson - Brief Overview of NARMS, Limitations, and Need for On-Farm Studies |
| Guest Speakers | |
| 11:20 |
David Bell, CDC ( Need for Addressing Issue, Benefits and Mechanisms of Establishing Threshold Levels) |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| Guest Speakers (cont'd) | |
| 1:00 | Dr. Scott McEwen, University of Guelph, Canada (Risk Assessment) |
| 1:30 | Dr. Patricia Lieberman, CSPI (Overview of CSPI Report Recommendations Relevant to Use of Antimicrobials in Food Animals) |
| 2:00 | Dr. Lyle Vogel, AVMA (Need for Safe and Effective Antimicrobials for Food Animals, and AVMA Efforts on Prudent Use) |
| 2:30 | Dr. M.J. Rutter, European Union Commission on Veterinary Products (The Authorization of Antimicrobial Products in the European Union) |
| 3:00 | Break |
| 3:15 | Dr. Abigail Salyers, University of Illinois (Importance of Commensals in the Transfer of Resistance from Animals to Humans) |
| 3:45 | Dr. Sherwood Gorbach, Tufts University (Importance of In Vitro Resistance Compromising Therapy for Diarrheal Disease) |
| 4:15 | Animal Health Institute |
| 5:00 | Begin Public Speakers |
| January 26 | |
| 8:30 | Public Speakers |
| 10:15 | Break |
| 10:30 | Committee Deliberations; Dr. Sundlof Presentation of Questions |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00 | Committee Deliberations |
| 4:00 |
Adjournment
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