Legal Epidemiology
Part 1
May 10, 2017
In this webinar, speakers from CDC's Public Health Law Program define and characterize legal epidemiology (legal epi), and describe how it can be used as a tool when advancing from data to policy.
Speakers:
- Montrece Ransom, JD, MPH, Public Health Law Program, Office for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, CDC
- Tara Ramanathan, JD, MPH, Public Health Law Program, Office for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, CDC
- Jennifer Black, JDc, Legal Intern, Public Health Law Program, CDC
Part 2
June 14, 2017
This webinar will offer an abbreviated training in legal epidemiology (legal epi) principles, and will provide examples of legal epi as applied to environmental public health laws. Speakers will highlight variations in state law provisions related environmental public health issues and describe related legal epidemiology methods. Speakers will explore Carbon Monoxide Laws as well as give a scientist's perspective on legal epi.
Speakers:
- Tara Ramanathan, JD, MPH, Public Health Law Program, Office for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, CDC
- Changyui Johnathan Sung, JD, Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, National Center for Environmental Health, CDC
- Tegan K. Boehmer, PhD, MPH, Division of Emergency and Environmental Health Services, National Center for Environmental Health, CDC
- Moderator: David Presley, JD, Public Health Law Program, CDC