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Judging in the Pandemic – A Malawian Perspective

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Importantly, the Principles also affirm the need for States to “provide for the potential deployment of social protection measures to mitigate and compensate for the impact of public health emergencies on livelihoods [and] welfare…” (Principle 12(2)(f)).

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The End of Public Health? It’s Not Dead Yet

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In administrative law disputes, a critical aspect of public health law, clear statement rules enforce separation of powers. Supreme Court decisions issued in 2021 and 2022 demonstrate this vertical constraint. OSHA , which limited federal authority to regulate worker safety with COVID-19 vaccination requirements.

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A Different Future Was Possible: Reflections on the US Pandemic Response

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For their part, liberal institutions acquiesced to removing most collective health protections as well, albeit on a slower timeline. In early January 2021, amid the country’s largest wave of deaths during the pandemic, only five U.S. states had fully banned indoor dining.

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Health Provider News – March 11, 2022

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Virus hospitalizations at lowest point in Alabama since 2021. Wiregrass hospital navigates through COVID pandemic without travel nurses. California health officials working to address “Long COVID” Pandemic awakens need for at-home hospital care. AdventHealth’s operating income nears $1B in 2021.