Seven measures passed, three failed. What’s left behind is a mosaic of laws that can be hard to understand.
- Professor of Health Law, Public Health Law and Medical Ethics, University of South Florida
Alabama’s case began when three couples sued an IVF clinic where their frozen embryos had accidentally been dropped.
New York City’s plan has garnered the most attention – and criticism – but several cities are expanding their own intervention programs.
The Supreme Court on June 24, 2022, issued a ruling that overturned decades of constitutional abortion rights for women in the US. Scholars explain the significance of the decision.
The Supreme Court potentially overturning Roe v. Wade this spring will be only the first part of a complicated legal saga that will play out at the state level.
California has limited medical exemptions for vaccinating children. A new law places final authority with the state public health department, but does that shift the balance of power?
As the measles outbreaks spread, public health officials are trying different measures to curb it. Yet there are limits to what they can do as they balance community safety and personal freedom.
A genetics testing company recently won approval from the FDA to market a test that can identify a breast cancer gene mutation. But what are women supposed to do with that information? There’s risk involved.
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