| Subject: | HHS Extends Legal Immunity to Healthcare Providers Administering Antiviral Drugs During H1N1 Influenza Pandemic |
| Category: | Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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| Published: | Mon, 22 Jun 2009 - 10:00 am |
| The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued an amendment to October 10, 2008 Declaration under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act which declares, pursuant to section 319F-3 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d-6d) targeted liability protections for pandemic countermeasures based on the determination that the risk of spread of the 2009 H1N1 Influenza and resulting disease constitutes a public health emergency. Therefore, healthcare providers who... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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