Lawrence Gostin

Lawrence Gostin

academic United States

Lawrence Gostin is a prominent legal scholar and public health expert, serving as the O’Neill Chair of Global Health Law at Georgetown University. He is widely recognized for his work in global health law, advocating for equitable health policies and the legal frameworks that govern public health initiatives. His expertise has made him a sought-after commentator on health law issues, particularly regarding the intersection of law and public health in times of crisis. Recently, he has been vocal about the implications of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s decision to eliminate certain notice and public comment requirements, expressing concerns about the potential lack of transparency and stakeholder involvement in crucial public health decisions.

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Guyana Guyana: Lawrence Gostin, a professor of health law at Georgetown Law, mentioned that there will be a flood of litigation when companies feel they have to lower the price of their drugs. 5

Stabroek News: Trump executive order demands pharma industry price cuts

United States United States: Lawrence Gostin, a distinguished professor of global health law at Georgetown University, commented on the challenges of dismantling an agency created by Congress. 6

CNN: As bird flu continues to spread, Trump administration sidelines key pandemic preparedness office

United States United States: Lawrence Gostin criticized RFK Jr’s decision, stating it enables HHS to operate in secret and without public participation. 3

CNN: Kennedy moves to eliminate notice and public comment requirements for certain HHS decisions