International Governance of Global Health Pandemics

Paper by Anastasia Telesetsky. InSights Vol. 24, Issue 3. American Society of International Law. March 23, 2020.

Paper by Anastasia Telesetsky. InSights Vol. 24, Issue 3. American Society of International Law.

March 23, 2020.

COVID-19 has disrupted the world as we know it with the declaration of national disaster, imposition of strict quarantines, and economic disruptions. In order to provide some context for the role of international law in public health emergencies, this Insight provides brief history of how the international community has created institutional governance to respond to global health pandemics.

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