Click here for more information about the April 28, 2009 call.
CDC�s Public Health Law Program has developed this new, foundational course on public
health law as a learning resource for public health practitioners, students, and
others.
|
CDC Public Health Law News
 |
The CDC Public Health Law News is a monthly e-mail
digest of current, worldwide news stories, court opinions,
announcements and special features related to public health
law and legislation. The News is free and available to anyone
with an interest in public health law.
|
For help with subscriptions, or to unsubscribe, send an e-mail to Rachel Weiss, JD,
at RWeiss@cdc.gov.
The current issue of the News is available here. For back issues, click here.
Special Features
- Law Behind the News
The News presents occasional features highlighting the law behind the news, including new or pending legislation from federal, state, and other lawmaking bodies,
and current or classic court opinions. These offer readers the legal context for current news in public health law. Click here to read previous installments in this series.
- 26 Readings in Public Health Law
Each week for 26 weeks during 2004-2005, we presented an installment of a special feature, 26 Readings in Public Health Law. In each issue, we published
a short introductory description and a link to illustrative readings in public health law, including cases, law review articles, book
chapters, and other materials. The readings were designed to provide a foundation for understanding public health law. To see the list of readings, click here.
- Profiles in Public Health Law
From time to time, the News spotlights the diverse people in the discipline of public health law -- legal practitioners, lawmakers, judges, teachers, and public health
professionals who use the law in their daily work in a feature called Profiles in Public Health Law. New profiles are added periodically, and are announced in the News.
To read the profiles, click here.
Disclaimer: Non-federal links and content at this site are
provided solely as a service to users. These links and content do not
constitute an endorsement of non-federal organizations or their programs by CDC
or the federal government, and none should be inferred. CDC and the federal
government assume no responsibility for any non-federal content on this site, or
linked to this site. Legal forms and references are provided solely as a
convenience to user and should be used only under the guidance of a
knowledgeable attorney in the jurisdiction in which they originated. The
materials presented at this site are not meant to be exhaustive, nor do they
constitute legal advice.
|
