AMSA UW

Just a week or two ago, the Food and Drug Administration discovered contamination of multiple Johnson & Johnson products (primarily children's medicines) by bacteria "Burkholderia cepacia", a strain resistant to common antibiotics. Products include Benadryl, Tylenol, Zyrtec, and another ~50.

Can the most common medicine be trusted? What do you think?

Read for more information: http://money.cnn.com/2010/05/05/news/companies/childrens_tylenol_recall_bacteria/

Best,

Angela Kim

VP for Advocacy/Education