Brian P Dunphy

Brian P Dunphy

May 13, 2020 | New York Law Journal

When Does PREP Act Immunity Apply to Measures To Treat COVID-19?

In times of epidemics and pandemics, like COVID-19, the federal Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act aims to expedite the manufacture, distribution, and use of medical devices and drugs by providing immunity from liability under federal and state law. This article addresses the scope of the immunity.

By Kevin N. Ainsworth and Brian P. Dunphy

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