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Fact Sheet: Declared States of Emergency - Opioid Crisis
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High rates of morbidity and mortality among Americans related to opioid use constitute a public health epidemic, leading multiple jurisdictions to declare formal states of emergency or public health emergency. Declaring a state of emergency grants… read more… information. For more information about the resource, visit … twork+Report+8-3-17&utm_campaign=Network+Report&utm_medium=email&utm_content=313 . 3 views Submitted by ctong on Wed, … information. For more information about the resource, visit … twork+Report+8-3-17&utm_campaign=Network+Report&utm_medium=email&utm_content=313 . … -
Primer: Emergency Legal Preparedness Concerning Zika Virus
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This Primer, developed by the Network for Public Health Law and posted on June 5, 2017, outlines major public health concerns underlying Zika virus and discusses legal preparedness and response issues. These include legal issues… read more… ort+6-22-17&utm_campaign=network+report+6-22-17&utm_medium=email&utm_content=308 . 1 view Submitted by ctong on Mon, … ort+6-22-17&utm_campaign=network+report+6-22-17&utm_medium=email&utm_content=308 . … -
Survey: Medical Marijuana Programs
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This resource, developed by the Network for Public Health Law and released on July 17, 2017, provides a brief overview of jurisdictions with statutory and regulatory provisions legalizing medical marijuana use. The survey compiles key… read more… ort+7-20-17&utm_campaign=Network+Report+7-20-17&utm_medium=email&utm_content=312 . 3 views Submitted by ctong on Mon, … ort+7-20-17&utm_campaign=Network+Report+7-20-17&utm_medium=email&utm_content=312 . … -
Survey: Limited Access to Medical Marijuana Laws
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Eighteen states have adopted Limited Access Marijuana Product Laws permitting only low (or zero) Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and high Cannabidiol (CBD) products to treat several, often specified conditions, usually uncontrolled epilepsy disorders.… read more… ort+7-20-17&utm_campaign=Network+Report+7-20-17&utm_medium=email&utm_content=312 . 4 views Submitted by ctong on Wed, … ort+7-20-17&utm_campaign=Network+Report+7-20-17&utm_medium=email&utm_content=312 . … -
Primer: Emergency Legal Preparedness - Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
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This Primer, published by the Network for Public Health Law on Friday, September 8, 2017, provides a visual snapshot and a timeline on state and federal emergency declarations in response to Hurricane Harvey and Irma. On August… read more… ort+9-14-17&utm_campaign=Network+report+9-14-17&utm_medium=email&utm_content=326 . 6 views Submitted by ctong on Wed, … ort+9-14-17&utm_campaign=Network+report+9-14-17&utm_medium=email&utm_content=326 . … -
Legal Interventions to Reduce Overdose Mortality: Naloxone Access and Overdose Good Samaritan Laws
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This resource, developed by the Network for Public Health Law and released on June 8, 2017, summarizes state naloxone access and Good Samaritan laws. Background "Fatal drug overdose has increased more than six-fold in the past… read more… ort+6-22-17&utm_campaign=network+report+6-22-17&utm_medium=email&utm_content=308 . 10 views Submitted by ctong on Thu, … ort+6-22-17&utm_campaign=network+report+6-22-17&utm_medium=email&utm_content=308 . …