GPH 19: Law and the Public’s Health

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit drmanaankarray.substack.comPublic health does not operate solely through persuasion. It also operates through law.In this chapter, we examine how legal authority enables governments to safeguard population health - while simultaneously constraining state power to protect individual rights. Public health law defines the powers, duties, and limits of government action.We explore th…