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Appendix G: The Model State Emergency Health Powers Act
Appendix G: The Model State Emergency Health Powers Act
Pages 254-256
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, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials ~ASTHO] , and National Association of County and City Health Officials rNACCHO]
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Public health laws and our courts have traditionally balanced the common good with individual civil liberties. As Justice Harlan wrote in the seminal United States Supreme Court case of Jacobson v.
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Although modernizing public health law is an important part of protecting the population during public health emergencies, the public health system itself needs improvement. Preparing for a public health emergency requires a well-trained public health workforce, efficient data systems, and sufficient laboratory capacity.
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