

Why You Don’t Need to Isolate Yourself to Survive the Next PandemicSeptember 9, 2019 |
And other do’s and don’ts from a public health expert
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Why You Don’t Need to Isolate Yourself to Survive the Next PandemicSeptember 9, 2019 |
And other do’s and don’ts from a public health expert
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How a Measles Quarantine Can Lead to EvictionMarch 20, 2019 |
Without paid sick leave, workers who are quarantined for health reasons face job loss and worse
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CDC Seeks Controversial New Quarantine Powers To Stop OutbreaksFebruary 2, 2017 |
Federal health officials may be about to get greatly enhanced powers to quarantine people, as part of an ongoing effort to stop outbreaks of dangerous contagious diseases
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Why We Shouldn’t Quarantine Travelers Because of ZikaFebruary 8, 2016 |
Contrary to some Republican presidential candidates, public health experts say there should not be any travel or trade restrictions because of the virus
Quick ReadSo far, South Korea has reported 122 MERS cases. And the government is actively tracking the whereabouts of people possibly exposed to the virus
Quick ReadA new study suggests there was a better way to respond to the Ebola outbreak
Quick ReadDr. Craig Spencer, New York’s first and to date only Ebola patient, said in an essay published on Wednesday that he was falsely accused of putting the public at risk and was superficially depicted as “a fraud, a hipster and a hero” after he was hospitalized last fall
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Ebola Patient’s Family QuarantinedOctober 2, 2014 |
Questions arise about preparations and whether family members have been treated with adequate respect. A failure to meet basic moral obligations?
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