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Public Health Law Watch

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A program of the Center for Health Policy and Law at Northeastern University Law School. We monitor litigation that affects public health authority. Visit our website at www.publichealthlawwatch.org

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Public Health Law Watch @phlw.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
You've likely been hearing a lot about President Trump changing the childhood vaccine schedule - he doesn't have the power to do this. He continues to rely on an HHS "Assessment" that is methodologically and scientifically flawed, which we proved in our amicus brief in AAP v. Kennedy.
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Northeastern Law @nusl.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
On June 25, the Center for Health Policy and Law and Public Health Law Watch teamed up with ChangeLab Solutions for a critical webinar hosted by Northeastern Law’s Amicus Project on legal strategies to defend public health. www.changelabsolutions.org/webinar-shap...
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Webinar: Shaping Public Health in the Courts
The power of amicus briefs and cross-sector partnerships
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Center for Public Health Law Research, Temple University @templelegalepi.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
16 days left to register for the 2026 Policy Surveillance Institute! Join us in Philly Aug 6-7 for our most comprehensive training on scientific legal mapping. Register by July 24: bit.ly/PSInstitute26 #PolicySurveillance #PublicHealthLaw #PhillyEvent
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Public Health Law Watch @phlw.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Join us TODAY at 1 PM ET for a webinar on the role of litigation and amicus briefs in advancing #PublicHealth! @changelabsolutions.bsky.social @nusl.bsky.social bit.ly/4uISY4R
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Shaping Public Health in the Courts: The Role of Amicus Briefs and Cross-Sector Partnerships. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about...
Join ChangeLab Solutions and Northeastern University’s Center for Health Policy and Law for a webinar exploring how litigation can advance public health, the role of amicus briefs in litigation, and t...
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Public Health Law Watch @phlw.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Litigation plays a critical role in advancing #PublicHealth— and amicus briefs can help ensure courts understand the science, context, and real-world impacts behind each case. Join Shaping Public Health in the Courts—a webinar from @changelabsolutions.bsky.social & @nusl.bsky.social: bit.ly/4uISY4R
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Shaping Public Health in the Courts: The Role of Amicus Briefs and Cross-Sector Partnerships. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about...
Join ChangeLab Solutions and Northeastern University’s Center for Health Policy and Law for a webinar exploring how litigation can advance public health, the role of amicus briefs in litigation, and t...
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Public Health Law Watch @phlw.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
We had a great time at #hlp26! We presented on PHLW's Amicus project which ensures #publichealth perspectives are accurately presented to the courts. Thanks to the Center for Law, Health & Society team at GSU for a meaningful gathering of minds. Next year in St. Louis! @weparmet.bsky.social
From left to right: Jami Crespo, Mehreen Butt, Wendy Parmet, and Shannon Rempe in front of their presentation slides.
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Public Health Law Watch @phlw.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
For two years, PHLW has been tracking litigation that challenges efforts to improve health equity. Please read “Litigation Challenging Governmental and Health Institution Efforts to Address Health Equity from January 2024 to May 2025”. www.publichealthlawwatch.org/health-equit...
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Health Equity Litigation Report 2025 — Public Health Law Watch
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Public Health Law Watch @phlw.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Check out Wendy Parmet's editorial for AJPH on PHLW's action plan! @weparmet.bsky.social @amjpublichealth.bsky.social @phlw.bsky.social @nusl.bsky.social @changelabsolutions.bsky.social ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10....
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Protecting Public Health in the Courts | AJPH | Vol. 115 Issue 5
American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA)
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Public Health Law Watch @phlw.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Great article by @weparmet.bsky.social tracing the field of public health law in the American Journal of Law & Medicine.
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Public Health Law Watch @phlw.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Join Act4PH to learn more about federal executive orders affecting public health practice at federal, state, and local levels. Today, Wednesday, March 19, at 12pm Pacific / 3pm . Registration: changelabsolutions.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Public Health Law Watch @phlw.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
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Public Health Law Watch @phlw.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Here it is. The George Consortium Starter Pack! go.bsky.app/M5C51yg
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Public Health Law Watch @phlw.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
If you would like to learn about protecting public health in our courts, check out this latest announcement: law.northeastern.edu/aph-convenin...
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Public Health Law Watch @phlw.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Hello Bluesky!
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