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Antibiotics Awareness Week Twitter Space

10:00 - 11:00am EDT

VIRTUAL

Stop the overuse of antibiotics event
Austin Donohue | Used by permission

Join PIRG and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism for a deep dive into antibiotic resistance and how overusing life-saving medicines to produce meat is helping to fuel a public health crisis. 

Speakers: 

  • Matt Wellington, Public Health Campaigns Director, PIRG
  • Ben Stockton, Bureau of Investigative Journalism  
  • Dr. Payal Patel, System-Wide Director of Antibiotic Stewardship at Intermountain Healthcare and Voting Member on the Presidential Advisory Council Combating Antibiotic Resistance (PACCARB)
  • Will Harris, White Oak Pastures
  • Andrew Wasley, Bureau of Investigative Journalism 
  • Leslie Samuelrich, President, Green Century Funds 

Check out the @TBIJ twitter page on Nov 21st at 10am ET to tune into the event.


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