Lessons Learned from Flint on Emergency Legal Preparedness

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The Network for Public Health Law, the University of Michigan School of Public Health, and the de Beaumont Foundation developed a series of report on the lessons learned from Flint on emergency legal preparedness and response: -Protecting the Publics Health During Financial Emergencies: Lessons Learned from the Flint Water Crisis -Learning from the Flint Water Crisis: Protecting the Publics Health During a Financial Emergency -A Case Study of the Flint Water Crisis: Legal Mapping Tools and Lessons Learned

Program: Public Health Preparedness

Submitted Date: Mar 13, 2020 | Modified Date: Sep 30, 2025

Primary Toolkit: WASH Emergency Preparedness Toolkit | Secondary Toolkit: Preparedness Toolkit

Jurisdiction: Multi City

Institution Type: Association,

Keywords: Public Health Law, Water Safety, Water Quality, Public Health Preparedness

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