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USDA Embraces One Health Approach for Solving Problems Associated with Antimicrobial Resistance

November 16, 2015 Dr. Catherine Woteki, USDA Chief Scientist and Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics

This week is World Antibiotic Awareness Week and USDA remains focused on prolonging the usefulness of a very precious resource—antibiotics. These medicines successfully treat and prevent infectious diseases and must be used responsibly to remain effective to all who need them. USDA also recognizes...

Food and Nutrition

Rural Health Week: How the Affordable Care Act is Helping to Build a Stronger, Healthier Rural America

November 16, 2015 Norah Deluhery, Director, Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships

Keeping our rural communities healthy is key to building a stronger America. That’s why as we kick off this year’s Rural Health Week, I’m proud of the new affordable health insurance options that are available because of the Affordable Care Act, helping to give rural families piece of mind across...

Research and Science