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Public Health Law and Policy

This guide introduces research in public health law and policy both current and historical. We will be examining federal and state public health law, and focuses on a specific contagion to demonstrate research methods.

Model Laws

Model Acts: 

Models Acts are proposed legislation created by individuals or interested groups to serve as templates for state legislative bodies for the purpose of writing new or reforming old law(s).

 

Examples of Model Acts

State Emergency Responses to Diseases/Disaster

 Missouri & Illinois