The ADAPT Act aims to fast - track the drug development in order to combat the growing public health threat of ' superbugs ' .
On 12 December 2013 , the Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment ( ADAPT ) Act of 2013 was introduced in the U.S. Congress .
The ADAPT ) Act   aims to fast - track the drug development in order to combat the growing public health threat of ' superbugs ' .
On 12 December 2013 , the Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment ( ADAPT ) Act of 2013 was introduced in the U.S. Congress .