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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8093

17 November 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/health
Aelvoet acknowledges weakness in instrument used to tackle problem of anti-microbial resistance

Brussels, 16/11/2001 (Agence Europe) - At the same time as Thursday's Health Council, the Belgian Presidency organised a European conference on the use of antibiotics in Europe. At a press conference, the Council President and Belgian Health Secretary Magda Aelvoet acknowledged that the instrument - a recommendation - proposed by the European Commission and adopted by Ministers on Thursday was "weak" and herself confessed that the terminology used in the title "recommendation on the cautious...

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