Can the government encourage the development of new antibiotics?

Monday, July 11, 2016 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine

It’s been nearly 30 years since scientists have found a new class of antibiotics. But U.S. lawmakers tried to give the drug industry a boost in 2012. That year, they passed the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act. It included provisions — collectively known as Generating Antibiotic...

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