Quarantine
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quarantine-207-15495867
title:
Quarantine
text:
A quarantine is a restriction on the movement of people, animals, and goods which is intended to prevent the spread of disease or pests. It is often used in connection to disease and illness, preventing the movement of those who may have been exposed to a communicable disease, yet do not have a confirmed medical diagnosis. It is distinct from medical isolation, in which those confirmed to be infected with a communicable disease are isolated from the healthy population. The concept of quarantine
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Epidemiological intervention to prevent disease transmission
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarantine
date created:
2001-09-17T17:34:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T02:40:55Z
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