Sandra A. Edwards
Winston & Strawn LLP
Articles
Amendment to PREP Act Declaration Expands Pool of Vaccinators
USA - February 5 2021 Effective January 28, 2021, the acting secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) amended the Public Readiness and Emergency…
Advisory Opinion Clarifies Expansive PREP Act Preemption
USA - January 20 2021 On January 8, 2021, the General Counsel for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued an Advisory Opinion (available here) clarifying…
HHS Issues Fourth Amendment to PREP Act COVID-19 Declaration
USA - December 11 2020 On December 3, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued an expansive Fourth Amendment to its original Public Readiness and…
Limitations on PREP Act Preemption as Basis for Removal
USA - December 8 2020 As litigation involving the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) COVID-19…
Recent Decisions Provide Insights on Preemption and the PREP Act for COVID-19 Claims
USA - September 15 2020 As litigation involving the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) COVID-19…
