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Legal Framework for School Health (2008)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention prepared the first overview of the legal context in which school health programs function. The report outlines federal laws and examples of state laws which authorize or set limits on local programs and policies. . . .
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Flu or Measles in School? Sue Somebody? (2009)
All 50 states require that parents vaccinate their children against various diseases as a prerequisite to public school enrollment, allowing for exemptions to those with religious and in some cases, philosophical objections to vaccines. . . .
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Doctors Prescribing for Non-Patients (2005)
Should patients who are being treated for sexually-transmitted diseases be prescribed extra antibiotics for their sexual partners? There is a growing practice among doctors to prescribe for one's patients and their partners, sight unseen. . . .
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Volunteer Responsibilities
A nurse inquired about liability and responsibility for follow up of abnormal results when volunteering at community or school health screenings. . . .
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