UAB's Whitley Asserts Urgent Need for New Antibiotics in CDC Health-Care Blog
University of Alabama at BirminghamA renowned researcher calls for a global commitment to develop 10 new antibiotics by 2020 in a new government health-care blog. Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) President Richard Whitley, M.D., of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, blogs on the dangers of antibiotic resistance and what has become one of the greatest threats to human health.