In the wake of the 2001 terrorist attacks, the 2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic, Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the influenza A (H1N1) pandemic in 2009, Hurricane Sandy in 2012, and the ongoing concern about future similar events, public health officials have acted to strengthen their jurisdictions\ue2\u20ac\u2122 legal preparedness for all types of public health emergencies.Federal laws and legal authorities address a variety of concerns central to public health emergencies, such as emergency declarations, quarantine and isolation, liability and licensure of workers, and mutual aid, among others. Because these laws involve multiple federal agencies and appear in many official documents, the Centers for Disease Control and...
Preamble -- Article I: Title, findings, purposes, and definitions -- Article II: Planning for a publ...
Before the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak, the Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
National Preparedness month is observed every September as a public service reminder of the importan...
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Responses to epidemics, pandemics, and other biological disasters require multiple coordinated initi...
Emergency declarations are a vital legal authority that can activate funds, personnel, and material ...
Governors play a fundamental role in emergency preparedness and can help facilitate rapid responses ...
In much of the recent thought devoted to the role of states in responding to catastrophic public hea...
As the federal and state response to Hurricane Katrina demonstrated, a failure to understand and uti...
Law plays a critical role in all stages of a public health emergency, including planning, response, ...
Every imaginable threat from civil suits to cold-blooded murder when they got an opportunity to comm...
This paper examines the existing public health infrastructure, with an emphasis on the resources and...
As the novel coronavirus shows, disease outbreaks can spread quickly throughout our increasingly con...
Twenty-four states and D.C. have statutes that extend some level of immunity to groups and/or organi...
The main argument of this Article is that the gravest threat to civil liberties during a public heal...
Preamble -- Article I: Title, findings, purposes, and definitions -- Article II: Planning for a publ...
Before the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak, the Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
National Preparedness month is observed every September as a public service reminder of the importan...
CC999999/Intramural CDC HHS/United States2018-05-17T00:00:00Z29780185PMC5956522vault:3021
Responses to epidemics, pandemics, and other biological disasters require multiple coordinated initi...
Emergency declarations are a vital legal authority that can activate funds, personnel, and material ...
Governors play a fundamental role in emergency preparedness and can help facilitate rapid responses ...
In much of the recent thought devoted to the role of states in responding to catastrophic public hea...
As the federal and state response to Hurricane Katrina demonstrated, a failure to understand and uti...
Law plays a critical role in all stages of a public health emergency, including planning, response, ...
Every imaginable threat from civil suits to cold-blooded murder when they got an opportunity to comm...
This paper examines the existing public health infrastructure, with an emphasis on the resources and...
As the novel coronavirus shows, disease outbreaks can spread quickly throughout our increasingly con...
Twenty-four states and D.C. have statutes that extend some level of immunity to groups and/or organi...
The main argument of this Article is that the gravest threat to civil liberties during a public heal...
Preamble -- Article I: Title, findings, purposes, and definitions -- Article II: Planning for a publ...
Before the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak, the Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
National Preparedness month is observed every September as a public service reminder of the importan...