Public Health Authority Toolkit

Copyright
2024
Published By
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials

This resource provides state and territorial health officials with evidence-based resources and legal guidance to effectively respond to public health emergencies, including infectious disease outbreaks. It aims to enhance understanding of legal responsibilities and authorities while offering practical tools for mitigating health threats and educating policymakers and the public.

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Resources & Tools

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Public-Health Emergency Authority Act
Resource - Website/webpage
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Ready or Not 2023: Protecting the Public’s Health from Diseases, Disasters, and Bioterrorism
Resource - Report
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Surveillance in Emergencies
Resource - Website/webpage
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Responsibilities In A Public Health Emergency
Resource - Website/webpage
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Virtual Resource Center For Public Health Emergency Preparedness
Resource - Data Bank/repository
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Public Health Emergency Law Online Training
Tool - Workshop/training
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Legal Preparedness Series
Tool - Toolkit/toolbox

Data & Metrics

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Public Health and Equity Resource Navigator
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Published on 10/22/2021