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I Saw it in a Movie: The Effectiveness of Health Regulations on International Travel
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William W. Wells
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10. Dezember 2015
Abstract
With the ability to travel among nations comes the risk of spreading infections among disparate populations. Travel and the spread of disease has been a topic of health organizations since the nineteenth century. This paper analyzes these health concerns through the lens of nineteenth century cultural concerns over international travel, addresses them with regards to the various international and US federal regulations that have been enacted, and concludes with potential changes demonstrative of modern cultural concerns with international travel.
Keywords: International Health Regulations; World Health Organization; Pan-American Health Organization
Published Online: 2015-12-10
Published in Print: 2015-12-1
©2015 by De Gruyter
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Schlagwörter für diesen Artikel
International Health Regulations;
World Health Organization;
Pan-American Health Organization
Artikel in diesem Heft
- Frontmatter
- Articles
- The BWC Gray Area: Locating the Blurry Line of Defining Biological Weapons
- Eco-Terrorism: A Legal Update on the Laws Protecting Scientific Research from Extremist Activists
- Legal Framework Surrounding the Development of Vaccines for Select Agents: Do the Legal Incentives Outweigh the Legal Burdens?
- Preparing for Agroterror: How is the Texas Animal Health Commission Implementing Federal Food Security Regulations?
- No Safe Haven: How the Chasm between the Laws Governing Refugees and Mass Gatherings Has Contributed to Health Crises
- Lost at Sea – Plunge into Cruise Ship Jurisdiction: Which Governmental Agency Regulates Health on Passenger Vessels, Which Governmental Agency Responds in the Event of a Biological Attack on a Vessel, and What Can Be Done to Prepare?
- I Saw it in a Movie: The Effectiveness of Health Regulations on International Travel
- Die a Hero or Live Long Enough to Become the Villain: Mass Casualty Preparedness in Hospitals and Protecting Doctors from Liability during Mass Casualty Events
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