After the post-9/11 anthrax attacks and the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak, the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act, 42 U.S.C. §§247d-6d, 247d-6e, was enacted to ...
Nursing homes have faced numerous lawsuits alleging their negligence caused deaths from COVID-19. Many thought they would be able to access federal courts and receive the immunity protections of the ...
While the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) is presumed to authorize the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to limit the liability of those tasked ...
Pharmacy providers will continue to have liability immunity when administering COVID-19 and vaccinations, treatments and tests after the end of the Public Health Emergency, the Department of Health ...