This book provides a synopsis of key events, actions taken, and authorities invoked by WHO, the U.S. federal government, and state and local governments to determine and mitigate the phases of a flu pandemic. Additionally, this book addresses select legal issues in relation to the pandemic including emergency measures, civil rights, liability, and employment issues. Also discussed is the U.S. response to global human cases, mandatory vaccination precedents, the potential farm sector effects of swine flu, and the Department of Defenses role during a flu pandemic.
Preface; The 2009 Influenza Pandemic:: An Overview; The 2009 Influenza Pandemic:: Selected Legal Issues; The 2009 Influenza Pandemic:: U.S. Responses to Global Human Cases; Hearing on H1N1 Virus (Statement of Joshua M. Sharfstein, M.D., Principal Deputy Commissioner & Acting Commissioner, FDA, Dept. of Health & Human Services); Mandatory Vaccinations:: Precedent & Current Laws; Potential Farm Sector Effects of 2009 H1N1 Swine Flu:: Questions & Answers; Quarantine & Isolation:: Selected Legal Issues Relating to Employment; The Role of the Department of Defense during a Flu Pandemic; The Role of NIH-Supported Research in the Response to 2009-H1N1 Influenza; U.S. Global Health Response to a Novel 2009-H1N1 Influenza Virus (Testimony of Anne Schuchat, M.D., before the Committee on Foreign Affairs); Report to the President on U.S. Preparations for 2009-H1N1 Influenza; Index.
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