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Resources & References


Barbara, J., et al. (2001, December 5). Large Scale Quarantine Following Biological Terrorism in the United States. Journal of American Medical Association, 280 (21), 2711-2717.

web documentCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (2003). Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Executive Order 13295: Revised List of Quarantinable Communicable Diseases. Retrieved May 1, 2006

pdf documentWelborn, A.A. Federal and State Isolation and Quarantine. (2005) Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress. (Order Code RL 31333) Retrieved May 1, 2006

web documentCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (2003). Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Questions and Answers on the Executive Order Adding Potentially Pandemic Influenza Viruses to the List of Quarantinable Diseases. Retrieved May 1, 2006

web documentCenters for Disease Control and Prevention Public Health Law Program

web documentCenters for Disease Control and Prevention / Division of Global Migration and Quarantine Legal Authorities for Control of Communicable Diseases - Federal statutes, rules, and related information

web documentCenters for Disease Control and Prevention / Division of Global Migration and Quarantine Legal Authorities for Control of Communicable Diseases - Proposed new federal rule for control of communicable diseases

web documentGeorgetown and Johns Hopkins Universities The Center for Law and the Public's Health

web documentLouisiana State University Law Center Medical and Public Health Law Site

pdf documentChecklists for Emergency Legal Preparedness - American Bar Association

web documentChecklists for Emergency Legal Preparedness - American Health Lawyers Association

web documentChecklists for Emergency Legal Preparedness - NACCHO, ASTHO, and CDC's Public Health Law Program

web documentArticle about the response of the Toronto Police Department during SARS

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