Declaring a public health emergency of international concern : between international law and politics /
Mark Eccleston-Turner, Clare Wenham.
Bok Engelsk 2021 · Electronic books.
| Medvirkende | Wenham, Clare, (author.)
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (1 volume)
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| Utgave | 1st ed.
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| Opplysninger | Front Cover -- Declaring A Public Health Emergency of International Concern: Between International Law and Politics -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- Table of Instruments -- List of figures -- Notes on the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- A Public Health Emergency of International Concern -- The PHEIC: between international law and politics? -- Why this matters -- Methodology -- Structure of the book -- One From Westphalian to Post-Westphalian? The Origins of the PHEIC Declaration and the 2005 International Health Regulations -- International Sanitary Conferences -- The 1969 International Health Regulations - need for reform -- Reforming the regulations -- SARS, China and the use of discretionary powers at the WHO -- Reforming the IHR - process, politics and an innovative treaty -- Two A Public Health Emergency of International Concern: Between Legal Obligations and Political Reality -- Role of states that are party to the IHR -- Role of the WHO Director-General -- Role of the Emergency Committee -- Public Health Emergency of International Concern -- Extraordinary event -- Risk of the international spread of disease -- Coordinated international response -- The declaration of a PHEIC and the IHR process -- Transparency, accountability and good governance of the PHEIC process -- Blurring the lines between the EC and the DG -- Transparency and good governance -- Three Case Studies on the PHEIC Declaration -- 2009-H1N1 -- PHEIC decision making -- Temporary recommendations -- Additional reflections: 2009-H1N1, a PHEIC and a pandemic -- Polio -- PHEIC decision making -- Temporary recommendations -- Additional considerations -- The West African Ebola outbreak -- PHEIC decision making -- Temporary recommendations -- Additional considerations -- Zika -- PHEIC decision making -- Temporary recommendations.. - Additional reflections -- Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo90 -- PHEIC decision making -- October 2018 -- April 2019 -- June 2019 -- July 2019 -- Temporary recommendations -- Additional reflections -- COVID-19 -- PHEIC decision making -- Temporary recommendations -- Additional reflections -- Four Events That Were Not Declared a PHEIC -- MERS-CoV -- Yellow fever -- Events for which no IHR EC was convened -- Cholera in Zimbabwe -- Cholera in Haiti -- Beyond naturally occurring events -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.. - Addressing multiple empirical case studies, including COVID-19, this multidisciplinary book explores the relationship between international law and international relations to interrogate how a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) is declared and its role in how we collectively respond to outbreaks.
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| ISBN | 1-5292-1934-5. - 1-5292-1935-3. - 1-5292-1936-1
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