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Health Law Review archives from December 2007
Public health information, federalism, and politics.(Canada)
December 22, 2007... Introduction
Although an element of healthy tension is inevitable in Ontario's
relations with the federal government, there is no room during a
health crisis to indulge in this ritualistic intergovernmental
bickering....
Legal issues in disease outbreaks: judicial review of public health powers.(Canada)
December 22, 2007... Introduction
The outbreak of serious, infectious disease like severe acute respiratory syndrome [SARS] or pandemic influenza demands public health action to contain the spread of contagion and limit the magnitude of individual and social...
Preventing pandemonium: pandemic preparedness planning and communicable disease outbreak management in a university setting.(Canada)
December 22, 2007... The prospect of a possible influenza pandemic (1) spurred the senior administration at the University of Alberta to commission a Public Health Response Committee [PHRC] (2) to develop a Public Health Response Strategy (Strategy) (3). The PHRC...
Canada's obligations to global public health security under the revised International Health Regulations.
December 22, 2007... Summary
The aim of the World Health Organisation's recently revised International Health Regulations [IHR] is to establish a global alert and response network for outbreaks of infectious disease and other public health threats with the...
Ethics in an epidemic: ethical considerations in preparedness planning for pandemic influenza.(Canada)
December 22, 2007... Introduction
In the event of an influenza pandemic, a host of difficult decisions will have to be made, including stark choices about allocation of limited resources such as antivirals, the imposition of restrictive measures such as...
Final project report: results of a CIHR-funded project examining legal issues in infectious disease response and control.(Canadian Institutes of Health Research)
December 22, 2007... Project Overview
Following the SARS outbreak, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) issued a Request for Applications for research on legal and ethical lessons related to the SARS experience. Our team of legal and public health...