Arms Control and Nonproliferation: A Catalog of Treaties and Agreements
Submitted by Laura Sekela on Wed, 03/20/2019 - 10:09This document provides a comprehensive list and discussion of arms control policies and treaties as pertains to the US.
MCM Legal, Regulatory and Policy Framework.
Submitted by Laura Sekela on Thu, 01/31/2019 - 16:51This resource provides links to legislation and regulations related to medical countermeasures.
Making sense of the 2018 National Biodefense Strategy
Submitted by Laura Sekela on Tue, 01/22/2019 - 09:42The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has released a second-generation, publicly available tool that maps out current biodefense responsibilities and brings clarity to the tangle of laws, directives, and agencies that together protect US citizens.
The Case for Streamlining Emergency Declaration Authorities and Adapting Legal Requirements to Ever-Changing Public Health Threats
Submitted by Laura Sekela on Fri, 04/20/2018 - 09:53Emergency powers are a necessary tool in legal preparedness; however, legal mechanisms for activating these powers through emergency declarations can be complex, situation dependent, with authority divided among designated executive officials.