Public Health Service Act
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The Public Health Service Act is a key U.S. federal law that organizes and authorizes national public health programs, including disease control, health research, and emergency response activities.
All labels observed (6)
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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public health law ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Food and Drug Administration ⓘ Health Resources and Services Administration ⓘ National Institutes of Health ⓘ Public Health Service ⓘ United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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| amendedBy |
21st Century Cures Act
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Affordable Care Act ⓘ Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ⓘ
surface form:
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act ⓘ Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act ⓘ
surface form:
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013
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| authorizes |
340B Drug Pricing Program
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention disease control programs ⓘ U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers ⓘ
surface form:
Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
Strategic National Stockpile activities ⓘ biomedical research at the National Institutes of Health ⓘ federal quarantine and isolation measures for communicable diseases ⓘ federal response to public health emergencies ⓘ grants for community health centers ⓘ grants for maternal and child health programs ⓘ grants for mental health and substance use services ⓘ grants for preventive health services ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Title 42 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| codifiedSection | 42 U.S.C. §201 et seq. ⓘ |
| containsSection |
Section 301
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Section 319 ⓘ Section 330 ⓘ Section 340B ⓘ Section 351 ⓘ |
| containsTitle |
Title I – The Public Health Service
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Public Health Service Act self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Title II – General Powers and Duties of the Public Health Service
Title III – National Research Institutes ⓘ Title IV – National Research Institutes (NIH provisions) ⓘ Title V – Miscellaneous Provisions ⓘ Title XIX – Vaccines ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dateEnacted | 1944-07-01 ⓘ |
| defines | public health emergency under Section 319 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishes | Office of the Surgeon General ⓘ |
| grantsPower |
to declare a public health emergency
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to make and enforce regulations to prevent the spread of communicable diseases ⓘ |
| grantsPowerTo |
United States Secretary of Health and Human Services
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surface form:
Secretary of Health and Human Services
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| historicalContext | enacted during World War II to consolidate and expand federal public health authorities ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
federal government of the United States
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| providesFor |
block grants and categorical grants to states for public health
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health professional education and training programs ⓘ research training and fellowships ⓘ |
| purpose |
to authorize federal biomedical and public health research programs
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to authorize federal disease prevention and control activities ⓘ to authorize federal public health emergency preparedness and response activities ⓘ to organize and authorize national public health programs ⓘ to provide a statutory basis for the U.S. Public Health Service ⓘ |
| regulates |
biological products licensing under Section 351
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interstate quarantine for communicable diseases ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
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Social Security Act of 1935 ⓘ
surface form:
Social Security Act
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| scope |
disease prevention and control
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health research and biomedical research ⓘ public health emergency preparedness and response ⓘ public health workforce and service delivery ⓘ vaccine regulation and biologics licensing ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Public Health Service Act self-link ⓘ |
| signedBy |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Subject: Public Health Service Act Description of subject: The Public Health Service Act is a key U.S. federal law that organizes and authorizes national public health programs, including disease control, health research, and emergency response activities.
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
United States Public Health Service
this entity surface form:
Public Health Service Act amendments
this entity surface form:
Public Health Service Act provisions
this entity surface form:
Title II – General Powers and Duties of the Public Health Service
this entity surface form:
Public Health Service Act emergency authorities
subject surface form:
Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations
this entity surface form:
Section 1001 of the Public Health Service Act
National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program provisions of the Public Health Service Act
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partOf
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Public Health Service Act
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Office of Compliance and Biologics Quality
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usesRegulatoryAuthorityFrom
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Public Health Service Act
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