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Quarantine is voluntary or compulsory isolation, typically to contain the spread of something considered dangerous, often but not always disease. The word comes from the Italian (seventeenth century Venetian) language Italian quarantena, meaning forty day period.
Signal flag which when flown in harbor means ship is under quarantine?Canadian train in quarantine after death, illness?
Story here. There are no obvious links to feminism, but there is one to academia generally. I once had a fairly lengthy conversation with an epidemiologist who was studying and making recommendations for Universities with respect to the Coming Flu Pandemic...
Chinese Quarantine of Foreigners For Suspected Swine Flu Continues
China has quarantined 107 British students for swine flu precautions. Quarantine of foreigners for suspected swine flu has reached surprising proportions...
Organic Pastures Hit With Quarantine Order - Campylobacter Bacteria With Your Cream?
We cannot resist saying it. Our friends at Organic Pastures have stepped into again. This just in from the State of California:
Grade A raw cream produced by Organic Pastures of Fresno County –product with the code date SEP 12—is the subject of a statewide recall and quarantine order announced by California State Veterinarian Dr...
Emeritus Pavilion at Crossing Point in Orlando In Partial Quarantine With Norovirus
Managers of institutions like the Emeritus Pavilion at Crossing Point in Orlando will breathe a sign of relief this year when mass illness turns out to be ordinary norovirus and not Swine Flu...
















