Antimicrobials Division Update - ISSA.com

Moving into the Future• 21 st Century Toxicology / Non-Animal Testing• Expanding our scientific knowledge in all the areas – Nanotechnology,efficacy• AEATF (exposure task force) efforts to develop worker exposure datawill be useful for developing risk assessments• Working more collaboratively with our partners in NAFTA and OECDtowards harmonization• Increased coordination with all involved stakeholders• Open dialogue with all those involved with ensuring the protection ofpublic health in our nation’s hospitals, HMO’s, clinics, nursing homes,and urgent care facilities• Increased coordination with all stakeholders• Influx of data from DCIs for Registration Review• Completely electronic submission & processing22