Canadian Policing Research Catalogue

The role of law enforcement in public health emergencies : special considerations for an all-hazards approach / written by Edward P. Richards, Katherine C. Rathbun, Corina Solé Brito, and Andrea Luna.

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1 online resource (v, 37 pages)

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Prepared by the Police Executive Research Forum using funding provided by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Dept. of Justice.
"September 2006."

Summary

This report describes the role of law enforcement during public health emergencies, mass vaccinations, voluntary restrictions, and quarantines; securing the perimeter of contaminated areas and securing health care facilities; controlling crowds; investigating scenes of suspected biological terrorism; and protecting national stockpiles of vaccines or other medicines.

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