Assessment Description
Public health laws and regulations are often passed in response to human-caused or natural disasters or the spread of an infectious disease or other health epidemic. Select a law or regulation that was passed after a significant public health event or in response to an epidemic. In a 1,250-1,500 word paper, discuss the public health law or regulation and describe its impact on a community, including its ethical implications. Examples could include laws\/regulations targeting smoking, obesity, healthy mothers and babies, vaccinations, etc. Include the following:
Introduction with an overview of the law\/regulation, why it was passed, and how it was or is being implemented on the local, state, and\/or federal level.
A discussion of who the law\/regulation targets and how they are being impacted.
An evaluation of the efficacy of the law\/regulation. Include evidence demonstrating whether it is or is not working.
A discussion of the law\/regulation\u2019s ethical implications-Do you think this law is fair and ethical in natural? It is being applied ethically\/fairly? Were\/are there any unforeseen\/unintended consequences to be considered?
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
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