I call the meeting to order.
This is our 76th meeting of the Standing Committee on Health. We're going to continue our study on antimicrobial resistance.
We have a very distinguished lineup of guests today.
From Choosing Wisely Canada, we have Dr. Wendy Levinson, chair.
From Sinai Health System, we have Dr. Andrew Morris, director of the antimicrobial stewardship program. Welcome.
From Infection Prevention and Control Canada, we have Suzanne Rhodenizer Rose, past president; and Jennifer Happe, officer and director.
From the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases, we have Dr. Yoav Keynan, scientific lead.
Thanks very much for coming. We look forward to your testimony.
Dr. Levinson, would you like to start off with a 10-minute opening statement?