Regulate Probiotics

Year: 2009

Resolution Number: 51

Action Taken: Approved

Status:

Author(s): P. Dileep Kumar, MD

Sponsor: Michael L. Gambel, MD

On behalf of: International Medical Graduates Section

Committee: E (Science & Education Affairs)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the AMA ask the AMA to lobby with Congress to formulate stricter standards for probiotics and regulate the usage of probiotics in several food, vitamin, and over-the-counter products with unsubstantiated claims.

Fiscal Note: NULL

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