Vaccine Law and Policy

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Key concepts and knowledge about vaccines and how they're regulated (exemptions, measles outbreak in the 1990s, etc.)

Vaccine Law and Policy, taught by Tony Yang, ScD, LLM, MPH, with Co-Instructor, Nicole Gray, MS, is based on the first book about vaccine law and policy written for a general audience. Dr. Yang wrote this book with co-author, Dorit R. Reiss, PhD. Whether you are a concern parent trying to make the best decisions for your child; a layperson seeking to make informed decisions or a professional aiming to navigate the complexities of vaccine policy, this course will provide you with the knowledge and tools you need to make a positive impact on public health.

Core areas covered include regulation and monitoring of vaccines; equity and vaccines; individual decision-making and vaccines; vaccine mandates; special contexts; and policy. Vaccine Law and Policy is designed to be user-friendly, with easy-to-follow lectures, downloadable resources you can keep, and quizzes that not only track progress, but also enhance learning.

During the course, we clearly communicate the basics of vaccine development and regulation to you, in addition to related legal issues, antivaccine movements, and global policies and mandates. At the end of this course, you will have a new vocabulary and a solid understanding of vaccine law and policy, so you’ll be empowered to make informed decisions and progress professionally.