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Categories: All articles containing potentially dated statements, Infectious diseases, Quarantine facilities, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Prevention
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quarantine
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Isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease WordNet 3.0
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A quarantine is a restriction on the movement of people, animals and goods which is intended to prevent the spread of disease or pests. Wikipedia
Medical term for the act of keeping an object in enforced isolation for a period of time to limit or prevent the spread of disease or infection. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Epidemiological intervention of restriction on the movement of people and goods, which is intended to prevent the spread of infectious disease or pests Wikidata
A sanitary measure to prevent the spread of a contagious plague by isolating those believed or feared to be infected. Wiktionary