Promote education for health care providers on avoiding overprescription of antibiotics and antifungals to slow antimicrobial resistance.

and focus on educating health care providers on how to avoid overprescribing of these life-saving medications in order to slow the emergence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens.

Young said the bill would focus on educating providers to avoid overprescribing antimicrobial medications.

Young, Bennet Introduce PASTEUR Act to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance
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Mr. Bennet (for himself, Mr. Young, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Rounds, and Mr. Hickenlooper) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Official bill text shows Young joined the 2026 PASTEUR Act, but the bill was only introduced and referred to committee, with no enactment shown.

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S. 4875 Introduced in Senate - PASTEUR Act of 2026
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develop and implement education and communications strategies for health care professionals and patients concerning the appropriate use of the eligible antimicrobial

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The introduced PASTEUR Act contains language directly matching provider education and appropriate antimicrobial use, including antibiotics and antifungals, but remains unenacted based on the same official record.

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S. 4875 Introduced in Senate - PASTEUR Act of 2026
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