Reclaiming Salus Populi
Public health law needs its own long-term plan. Such a strategy must re-establish salus populi, the recognition that public health is central to law.
Politics
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Read more: Failures of Imagination in Public Health Policy Failures of Imagination in Public Health Policy
If public health is to prosper, we will need to overcome the after-effects of several failures of imagination.
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Read more: Sutures for Ukraine: The Medical Case for City Diplomacy Sutures for Ukraine: The Medical Case for City Diplomacy
In parallel to official channels of federal aid, American cities can play a decisive role in supporting their Ukrainian counterparts under threat.
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Read more: Grassroots Mobilization Needed to Defend Abortion Access Grassroots Mobilization Needed to Defend Abortion Access
Strict, early measures did not lead to better control of the disease, in comparison to other countries in the region.
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Read more: The Pathology (and Politics) of Liability Shields The Pathology (and Politics) of Liability Shields
The COVID liability landscape has presented less of a narrative about the development of substantive torts doctrine and more a study in politics.
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Read more: Does the Right to Health Enhance Patient Rights? Does the Right to Health Enhance Patient Rights?
Despite the value of a constitutionally enshrined right to health, such a guarantee, on its own, does not ensure patient rights.
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Read more: Searching for Environmental Justice in Argentina: Revisiting the Reality of the Matanza-Riachuelo River Basin Case after Fifteen Years Searching for Environmental Justice in Argentina: Revisiting the Reality of the Matanza-Riachuelo River Basin Case after Fifteen Years
The population living in areas surrounding the river basin continue to be exposed to historically-rooted injustices.
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Read more: Misplaced Skepticism on Accountability for War Crimes Against Health Care in Ukraine Misplaced Skepticism on Accountability for War Crimes Against Health Care in Ukraine
Attacks on the health care system in Ukraine can be prosecuted as war crimes and must be.
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Read more: Ethical Challenges Associated with the Protection of Pets in War Ethical Challenges Associated with the Protection of Pets in War
We are currently at a crossroads: The underlying issues of speciesism and the anthropocentric bias of law are increasingly contested.
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Read more: Introducing the Global Health and Rights Project’s New Affiliated Researchers Introducing the Global Health and Rights Project’s New Affiliated Researchers
The Petrie-Flom Center is welcoming four new affiliated researchers to the Global Health and Rights Project (GHRP).
