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AMA defends CDC authority in pandemic response
CHICAGO – WEBWIRE – Wednesday, June 8, 2022
In a legal challenge to a public health mask order, the American Medical Association (AMA) defended the authority of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to enact reasonable, evidence-based public health measures that curb the spread of illness and protect those at highest risk from serious harm.
An AMA amicus brief (PDF) filed in Health Freedom Defense Fund v. Biden urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit to reverse a district courts order striking down the CDCs public transportation mask order on a nationwide basis.
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