Conclusion to the Symposium: From Principles to Practice: Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies
This concluding post attempts to synthesize contributions to the symposium “From Principles to Practice: Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies”

This concluding post attempts to synthesize contributions to the symposium “From Principles to Practice: Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies”

Neglected tropical diseases were at the forefront of a recent convening on human health and climate change.

Infodemic management must be an integral part of public health emergency prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery.

Health emergencies happen: rights protections, solidarity should be central to response.

In this symposium, experts around the world reflect on the recently issued Principles and Guidelines on Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies.

The law surrounding reasonable modifications in health care is well-settled, but practical realities pose challenges to securing accommodations.

Amid ongoing patent disputes over the mRNA platform, a significant scientific question remains unanswered: whether mRNA itself even is patent eligible.

Even before the first wave peaked, doctors suggested the worst was over and that measures to control the virus were more dangerous than the virus itself.

This article looks at the COVID-19 pandemic response in Argentina, with a particular focus on the judicial control of public health policies.

By declaring the pandemic over by fiat, the government is giving up the fight when they should be redoubling their efforts.
