Summary: | Legal issues of pandemics Vít Vlček Abstract Background. The pandemic legal issues are areas that are not closely monitored. In the developed world at the end of the 20th century and in the 21st century no pandemics of infectious diseases were present. These pandemics with a rapidly spreading diseases need to react quickly. It can be said that the biggest threat is the Pandemic flu. The pandemic of infectious disease needs to be responded too quickly and vigorously, as it is necessary to confront the rapid spread of the disease. Hygienic, sanitary, preventive and curative measures, including, but not limited to, immediate orders, prohibitions and restrictions, are therefore urgently required. On the pandemic of non-infectious diseases, it is necessary to respond in particular to preventive care, education and systematic clinical care. These pandemics, despite their very damaging effects, although manifested in mass, are essentially creeping. They require a systematic defense, not a lightning reaction. Because these are non- communicable diseases, diseases, often long-term and slowly progressing. The right must act for these pandemics for a long time or permanently. Law can act positively sometimes even indirectly, by promoting healthy behavior and burdening behavior that is inappropriate for health. As for...
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