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  • Exiting the World Health Organization

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    A question often asked is how nations can leave the WHO, since there is no procedure for exiting the WHO specified in the WHO’s Constitution. International law professor Francis Boyle provides the solution below. “A Withdrawal from the WHO Constitution can be accomplished by invoking the Doctrine of Fundamental Change of Circumstances under Article 62 of the Vienna Convention…

  • WGIHR-4

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    Share this article The fourth meeting of the Working Group for International Health Regulations (WGIHR) took place July…

  • CHANGE Interpretation:  Control of Communicable Disease – 42 USC 264 

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    Change statute interpretation: 

    Regulations to control of communicable disease – 42 USC 264 

    42 USC 264(a) promulgation and enforcement by the Surgeon General provides: 

    The Surgeon General, with the approval of the Administrator (Secretary), is authorized to make and enforce such regulations as in his judgment are necessary to prevent the introduction, transmission, or spread of communicable diseases from foreign countries into the states or possessions,