February 6: 2019 Novel Coronavirus: Legal Preparedness and Public Health Response Efforts

Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses whose effects range from causing the common cold to more serious impacts, including pneumonia and death in some cases. The recent Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak emanating from Wuhan, China is spreading rapidly. Thousands of new cases are confirmed in China and over a dozen countries, with 5 cases identified in the U.S. 

This webinar will provide you with legal, policy and practical guidance related to international and domestic public health responses to 2019 n-CoV including: 

• a briefing on current epidemiological developments;
• rapid assessment of international legal responses through the World Health Organization, China, and select foreign governments;
• latest development of U.S. legal preparedness/response at the federal, state, and local levels; and
• identification of actual or potential legal issues to arise, as well as related resources. 

Title:
2019 Novel Coronavirus: Legal Preparedness and Public Health Response Efforts
When/Where:
Thursday, February 6, 2020
12:00 pm Eastern Standard Time (New York, GMT-05:00)
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Speaker:

• James G. Hodge, Jr. Director, Network for Public Health Law—Western Region
• OfficeModerator: Kayleen Klarich, Marketing and Membership Manager, Network for Public Health Law—National Office

By:
Network for Public Health Law
Credit:
You may qualify for CLE credit. ASLME – American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics - is an approved provider of continuing legal education credits in several states ASLME will also apply for CLE credits in other states upon request.
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