Session: Legal and Ethical Aspects of Smallpox Vaccination
5035.0: Wednesday, November 19, 2003: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Legal and Ethical Aspects of Smallpox Vaccination
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
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8:30 AMLegal, ethical, and programatic issues from smallpox vaccination: Implications for public health programs
Howard Backer, MD, MPH, Diana M. Bontá, RN, DrPH, Kevin Reilly, DVM, MPH, David Souleles, MPH
8:50 AMInforming Practice: Smallpox Vaccination Process Through the Lense of the Public Health Code of Ethics
Alan Melnick, MD, MPH, Kathy Vincent, Clayton Williams, MPH, V. James Guillory, DO, MPH, James C. Thomas, MPH, PhD, Beth Quill, MPH, Magdelena Merrill, MPH
9:10 AMBalancing the Risks: Legal and Ethical Issues in Smallpox Vaccine Trials with Children
Jennifer S. Bard, JD/MPH
Organized by:Health Law Forum
Endorsed by:Epidemiology; Public Health Nursing
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy

The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA