Public Health in UK Law
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Alaska public health investigates Salmonella cluster in Bethel
A team from Alaska’s Division of Public Health traveled to the town of Bethel last week to investigate a cluster of Salmonella illnesses reported there. Louisa Castrodale, a state epidemiologist, t...
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UK merger control: Public health emergencies and foreign takeover scrutiny
New measures, announced on 21 June 2020, will allow the UK Government to intervene in relation to transactions involving businesses with "critical capabilities" to help combat public health emergen...
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Foreign Direct Investment UK Update - Public Health And High-tech Industries
As European nations increasingly focus on regulation of foreign direct investment (FDI), the UK Government recently announced changes to the Enterprise Act 2002, which underpins the UK’s merger con...
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Public Health England releases draft study of health impacts from shale gas extraction
Public Health England (PHE) is an agency under the UK’s Department of Health tasked with ensuring that the public is protected from infectious disease and environmental hazards. In October 2013, PH...
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New Powers for UK Government in Transactions Impacting Public Health Emergencies and National Security
New reforms have given the UK government the power to intervene in acquisitions, with a view to maintaining in the United Kingdom the capability to combat and mitigate the effects of public health ...
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New UK Government powers to scrutinise M&A deals on public health and national security grounds
On 21 June 2020, the UK Government announced that it is introducing emergency legislation that will bolster its powers to scrutinise, and potentially block, foreign takeovers on new public interest...
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The “business executive” self-isolation exemption – no-score draw in commerce –v- public health clash (UK)
So we hear by Twitter on Thursday last week that from the crack of dawn on Saturday just gone, “high-value business travellers” are partially exempt from self-isolation requirements when entering o...
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