Legal and Policy Responses to Vaccine-Preventable Disease Outbreaks

Leila Barraza; Dorit Reiss; Patricia Freeman

doi:10.1177/1073110519857307

Legal and Policy Responses to Vaccine-Preventable Disease Outbreaks

Leila Barraza
, Dorit Reiss
, Patricia Freeman

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Abstract

Laws and policies are vital tools in preventing outbreaks and limiting the further spread of disease, but they can vary in content and implementation. This manuscript provides insight into challenges in responding to recent vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks by examining legislative changes in California, policy changes on certain university campuses, and the laws implicated in a measles outbreak in Minnesota.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	11-14
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
Volume	47
Issue number	2_suppl
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/1073110519857307
State	Published - Jun 1 2019

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Health Policy

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