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  1. The Trump presidency: Cascading global shocks on global health
  2. The United States Withdrawal From the World Health Organization: Implications and Challenges
  3. Prepare now for a potential H5N1 pandemic
  4. Global and national actions to prevent trade in substandard and adulterated medicines
  5. A world less safe and secure
  6. The Quality Health Information for All Commission: reinventing health communication for the digital era
  7. Global Health Law: Reflections on the Past, Present, and Future of the Field
  8. Mpox: Neglect has led to a more dangerous virus now spreading across borders, harming and killing people. Leaders must take action to stop mpox now
  9. The Mpox Global Health Emergency — A Time for Solidarity and Equity
  10. Global Health Law for a Safer and Fairer World
  11. The World Health Organization was born as a normative agency: Seventy-five years of global health law under WHO governance
  12. A critical juncture for human rights in global health: Strengthening human rights through global health law reforms
  13. The Origins of Covid-19 — Why It Matters (and Why It Doesn’t)
  14. Judicial Power and Influence on Population Health
  15. The Global Health Architecture: Governance and International Institutions to Advance Population Health Worldwide
  16. The WHO’s 75th anniversary: WHO at a pivotal moment in history
  17. COP27: The Prospects and Challenges for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
  18. The Stellenbosch Consensus on Legal National Responses to Public Health Risks
  19. The Stellenbosch Consensus on the International Legal Obligation to Collaborate and Assist in Addressing Pandemics
  20. The Legal Determinants of Health: How Can We Achieve Universal Health Coverage and What Does it Mean?
  21. WHO Global Action Plan to Promote the Health of Refugees and Migrants
  22. The two most important questions for ethical public health
  23. State Abortion Restrictions and the New Supreme Court
  24. Guiding industry settlements of opioid litigation
  25. Safe Vaccinations for a Healthy Nation
  26. "Big" Food, Tobacco, and Alcohol: Reducing Industry Influence on Noncommunicable Disease Prevention Laws and Policies Comment on "Addressing NCDs: Challenges From Industry Market Promotion and Interferences"
  27. A National Action Plan to Eliminate Vaccine Preventable Childhood Diseases
  28. The legal determinants of health: harnessing the power of law for global health and sustainable development
  29. WHO takes action to promote the health of refugees and migrants
  30. Supervised Injection Facilities
  31. Requiring Human Papillomavirus Vaccination for School Entry
  32. Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: time to sound a global alert?
  33. Ebola and War in the Democratic Republic of Congo
  34. Living, Aging, and Dying in Healthy and Just Societies: Life Lessons From my Father
  35. Global Health: Shared Obligations and Mutual Respect
  36. Fighting Novel Diseases amidst Humanitarian Crises
  37. TheLancetcommission on global health law: the transformative power of law to advance the right to health
  38. 70 years of human rights in global health: drawing on a contentious past to secure a hopeful future
  39. Substantial Shifts in Supreme Court Health Law Jurisprudence
  40. The World Health Organization’s Momentous Struggle to Respond to the AIDS Pandemic
  41. Health Data and Privacy in the Digital Era
  42. The how: a message for the UN high-level meeting on NCDs
  43. Banning Abortion in Cases of Down Syndrome
  44. HPV Vaccination: A Public Good and a Health Imperative
  45. The Second Amendment and a Well-Regulated Firearms Environment
  46. Enforcing Federal Drug Laws in States Where Medical Marijuana Is Lawful
  47. Tapping the Power of Soda Taxes: A Call for Multidisciplinary Research and Broad-Based Advocacy Coalitions – A Response to the Recent Commentaries
  48. China’s “new” silk road
  49. Language, Science, and Politics
  50. Legal capacities required for prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases
  51. Partnerships for child health: capitalising on links between the sustainable development goals
  52. Mandatory vaccination: understanding the common good in the midst of the global polio eradication campaign
  53. Tackling Obesity and Disease: The Culprit Is Sugar; the Response Is Legal Regulation
  54. The “Great” Generation and a Not‐So‐Great Health System
  55. Advancing the Right to Health—The Vital Role of Law
  56. Reframing the Opioid Epidemic as a National Emergency
  57. The global health law trilogy: towards a safer, healthier, and fairer world
  58. The World Health Organization's Ninth Director‐General: The Leadership of Tedros Adhanom
  59. The Untapped Power of Soda Taxes: Incentivizing Consumers, Generating Revenue, and Altering Corporate Behavior
  60. Law as a fixture between the One Health interfaces of emerging diseases
  61. Hunger, Health, and Compassion
  62. Flu, Floods, and Fire: Ethical Public Health Preparedness
  63. Presidential Immigration Policies
  64. Revamping the US Federal Common Rule
  65. Reforming Federal Public Health Powers
  66. Future-proofing global health: Governance of priorities
  67. 2016: The Year of the Soda Tax
  68. Best Evidence Aside: Why Trump's Executive Order Makes America Less Healthy
  69. Legal priorities for prevention of non-communicable diseases: innovations from WHO's Eastern Mediterranean region
  70. Privatized Pharmaceutical Innovation vs Access to Essential Medicines
  71. Federal Powers to Control Communicable Conditions: Call for Reforms to Assure National Preparedness and Promote Global Security
  72. Reimagining WHO: leadership and action for a new Director-General
  73. The Affordable Care Act
  74. Global Health: A Pivotal Moment Of Opportunity And Peril
  75. Our Shared Vulnerability to Dangerous Pathogens
  76. A Very Long Journey: A Decade's Quest for Quarantine Regulations
  77. The next WHO Director-General's highest priority: a Global Treaty on the Human Right to Health
  78. Trade, Investment, and Tobacco
  79. Zika virus and global health security
  80. Women’s Health and Abortion Rights
  81. “Big Food” Is Making America Sick
  82. Strategies for Health System Innovation AfterGobeille v Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  83. Politics and Public Health: The Flint Drinking Water Crisis
  84. A Yellow Fever Epidemic
  85. Is the United States Prepared for a Major Zika Virus Outbreak?
  86. Toward a Common Secure Future: Four Global Commissions in the Wake of Ebola
  87. Lead in the Water: A Tale of Social and Environmental Injustice
  88. The International Health Regulations: The Governing Framework for Global Health Security
  89. Neglected Dimensions of Global Security
  90. A Public Health Framework for Screening Mammography
  91. Global Health Security After Ebola: Four Global Commissions
  92. The Emerging Zika Pandemic
  93. Physician-Assisted Dying
  94. The International Right to Health: What Does It Mean in Legal Practice and How Can It Affect Priority Setting for Universal Health Coverage?
  95. The Sustainable Development Goals
  96. A Tale of Two Diseases: Mental Illness and HIV/AIDS
  97. Forced Migration
  98. Imagining Global Health with Justice: In Defense of the Right to Health
  99. The Future of the World Health Organization: Lessons Learned From Ebola
  100. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
  101. Public health, universal health coverage, and Sustainable Development Goals: can they coexist?
  102. King v Burwell
  103. The normative authority of the World Health Organization
  104. The Americans With Disabilities Act at 25
  105. Are adaptive randomised trials or non-randomised studies the best way to address the Ebola outbreak in west Africa?
  106. Why Healthy Behavior Is the Hard Choice
  107. A retrospective and prospective analysis of the west African Ebola virus disease epidemic: robust national health systems at the foundation and an empowered WHO at the apex
  108. Law's power to safeguard global health: a Lancet–O'Neill Institute, Georgetown University Commission on Global Health and the Law
  109. Strengthening the Detection of and Early Response to Public Health Emergencies: Lessons from the West African Ebola Epidemic
  110. Law, Ethics, and Public Health in the Vaccination Debates
  111. Good Science + Good Ethics = Good Law: Five Rules for Epidemic Preparedness
  112. Law, Medicine, and Public Health Preparedness: The Case of Ebola
  113. World Health Organization Reform: Lessons Learned from the Ebola Epidemic
  114. Imagining global health with justice
  115. State and Municipal Innovations in Obesity Policy: Why Localities Remain a Necessary Laboratory for Innovation
  116. Public Health in the Age of Ebola in West Africa
  117. Is the United States Prepared for Ebola?
  118. Ethical Allocation of Drugs and Vaccines in the West African Ebola Epidemic
  119. Public Health Emergencies: What Counts?
  120. The Historic Role of Boards of Health in Local Innovation
  121. Ebola: a crisis in global health leadership
  122. Ebola: towards an International Health Systems Fund
  123. The Ebola Epidemic
  124. Virus sharing, genetic sequencing, and global health security
  125. Global Polio Eradication: Espionage, Disinformation, and the Politics of Vaccination
  126. The ACA’s Contraceptive Mandate
  127. E-Cigarettes, Vaping, and Youth
  128. Non-communicable diseases: Healthy living needs global governance
  129. The Global Health Security Agenda in an Age of Biosecurity
  130. Global rules for global health: why we need an independent, impartial WHO
  131. Limiting What We Can Eat: A Bridge Too Far?
  132. Global Health and the Law
  133. Legal and Ethical Responsibilities Following Brain Death: The McMath and Muñoz Cases
  134. Towards a framework convention on global health
  135. Bloomberg's Health Legacy:Urban Innovator or Meddling Nanny?
  136. Who Owns Human Genes?
  137. Recent Shifts in Global Governance: Implications for the Response to Non-communicable Diseases
  138. PEPFAR's Antiprostitution “Loyalty Oath”: Politicizing Public Health
  139. “Enhanced, Edgier”: A Euphemism for “Shame and Embarrassment”?
  140. Stemming the Global Trade in Falsified and Substandard Medicines
  141. Tobacco endgame strategies: challenges in ethics and law
  142. Tackling the Global NCD Crisis: Innovations in Law and Governance
  143. Emergency Preparedness and Public Health
  144. Repackaging Cigarettes — Will the Courts Thwart the FDA?
  145. The Power to Block the Affordable Care Act
  146. Ethical Challenges of Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV
  147. A Framework for Catastrophic Disaster Response
  148. The Supreme Court's Historic Ruling on the Affordable Care Act
  149. Child Abuse Reporting
  150. A Framework Convention on Global Health
  151. The Influenza Controversy: Should Limits Be Placed on Science?
  152. One Health, One World—The Intersecting Legal Regimes of Trade, Climate Change, Food Security, Humanitarian Crises, and Migration
  153. The Limits of Government Regulation of Science
  154. Marketing Pharmaceuticals
  155. FOREWORD IN HONOUR OF A PIONEER OF MEDICAL LAW: PROFESSOR MARGARET BRAZIER OBE QC FMEDSCI
  156. Affordable Care Act Litigation
  157. Human rights violations of people with mental and psychosocial disabilities: an unresolved global crisis
  158. Mandatory HPV Vaccination and Political Debate
  159. Human rights and the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control: mutually reinforcing systems
  160. The WHO Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework
  161. Food and Drug Administration Regulation of Food Safety
  162. Public health measures to control tuberculosis in low-income countries: ethics and human rights considerations
  163. Laws Editorial
  164. Dangerous People or Dangerous Weapons
  165. Vaccine Liability in the Supreme Court
  166. The Joint Action and Learning Initiative: Towards a Global Agreement on National and Global Responsibilities for Health
  167. Reforming the World Health Organization
  168. Biosafety Concerns Involving Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to Combat Malaria and Dengue in Developing Countries
  169. Improving the Population's Health: The Affordable Care Act and the Importance of Integration
  170. The United States' Engagement in Global Tobacco Control
  171. The Right to Bear Arms
  172. National and global responsibilities for health
  173. The President's Global Health Initiative
  174. Restoring Health to Health Reform
  175. Health Care Reform—A Historic Moment in US Social Policy
  176. The unconscionable health gap: a global plan for justice
  177. Reducing Distracted Driving
  178. Health Care Reform in Transition
  179. Trans Fat Bans and the Human Freedom: A Refutation
  180. Implementing Public Health Regulations in Developing Countries: Lessons from the OECD Countries
  181. Innovative Solutions to Closing the Health Gap between Rich and Poor: A Special Symposium on Global Health Governance
  182. The National Individual Health Insurance Mandate
  183. What Duties Do Poor Countries Have for the Health of Their Own People?
  184. The Value of Public Deliberation in Public Health Preparedness
  185. FDA Regulation of Tobacco
  186. The International Response to Climate Change
  187. Evolving From Reductionism to Holism
  188. Commentary: A Legal Perspective on Diabetes Surveillance—Privacy and the Police Power
  189. Ethical Collection, Storage, and Use of Public Health Data
  190. Influenza A(H1N1) and Pandemic Preparedness Under the Rule of International Law
  191. Regulating the Safety of Pharmaceuticals
  192. The Social Face of Economic Growth
  193. Grand challenges in global health governance
  194. Reforming the HIPAA Privacy Rule
  195. A broader liberty: J.S. Mill, paternalism and the public's health
  196. Science, Politics, and Values
  197. The Americans With Disabilities Act
  198. Assessing Laws and Legal Authorities for Obesity Prevention and Control
  199. Improving Laws and Legal Authorities for Obesity Prevention and Control
  200. Government and Science: The Unitary Executive versus Freedom of Scientific Inquiry
  201. Swine Flu Vaccine: What Is Fair?
  202. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
  203. HIV/AIDS, Reproductive and Sexual Health, and the Law
  204. The International Migration and Recruitment of Nurses
  205. Global Health Law: A Definition and Grand Challenges
  206. Meeting the Survival Needs of the World's Least Healthy People
  207. A Proposal for a Framework Convention on Global Health
  208. The Duty of States to Assist other States in Need: Ethics, Human Rights, and International Law
  209. Health and Human Rights
  210. Towards the Development of a Human Rights Impact Assessment for the Formulation and Evaluation of Public Health Policies