Class Action Lawsuit | Public Health | Society Overview: Health Scare in Harlem A devastating outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease—a severe pneumonia caused by inhaling droplets contaminated with Legionella bacteria—has led to urgent legal action in Harlem. Leading civil rights attorney Ben Crump, joined by Rev. Al Sharpton, has filed lawsuits
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Mpox, Global Health Threats, and the Legal Case for Unified Pandemic Law
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and amid a resurgence of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) cases across parts of the world, the international community is once again being tested on its ability to coordinate an effective and legally coherent public health response. As global pandemics become more frequent