Quarantine

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, but 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. Quarantine considerations are often one aspect of border control. The concept of quarantine has been known since biblical times and is …

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DDN: Dundurn Press · 2 July 2024 English

The story of the audacious showman who built the greatest carnival dynasty in North America.Enter the realm of the carnie king, Patty Conklin, the flamboyant founder of what would become …

days and possibly much longer … as soon as the quarantine is lifted the show will again open, having some


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 14 May 2024 English

Mary MacLeod was a rarity: a female bard in seventeenth-century Scotland. A chronicle of travel through the Scottish Hebrides, More Richly in Earth explores MacLeod’s life and legacy, preserved within …

in the beautiful bay before they knew of the quarantine. I watch Carolyn in her yellow slicker and green


WAC: Workers' Action Centre · 6 May 2024 English

This is the approach taken in the federal jurisdiction, where the Canada Labour Code was amended to create a 27 week job-protected Medical Leave that mirrors the scope and eligibility …

prevented from working due to illness, injury, quarantine, or any medical condition that prevents the person prevented from working due to illness, injury, quarantine, or any medical condition that prevents a person


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 1 May 2024 English

spread across the globe, protection measures such as social distancing, self-isolation, and self-quarantine were experienced as life on hold. A cultural inquiry into the moment of pausing and its social

philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s dis- cussion of his quarantine during the plague at Messina in 1743, “I immediately which is that quarantine is only tolerable if you quarantine from it – if you quarantine within the quar- speak. The lazaretto represents this redoubled quarantine that ex- presses Rousseau’s need to isolate from retrospectively writing about the experience. Quarantine, 8 the pausewe might say, is an imposed understanding It is interesting to note that practices of quarantine, which were put into place in early modern culture


McMaster Health Forum · 26 April 2024 English

Effectiveness of border closures/travel restrictions, screening and/or quarantine to control the international spread of COVID-19

closures/ travel restrictions, screening and/ or quarantine to control the international spread of COVID-19 closures/travel restrictions, screening and/or quarantine to control the international spread of COVID-19 closures/ travel restrictions, screening and/or quarantine to control the international spread of COVID- exit restrictions/closures, screening, and/or quarantine to control the spread of COVID- 19 across international polymerase chain reaction [PCR] testing), and quarantine all carried potential benefits and harms (e.g


McMaster Health Forum · 26 April 2024 English

Effectiveness of border closures/travel restrictions, screening and/or quarantine to control the international spread of COVID-19

closures/ travel restrictions, screening and/ or quarantine to control the international spread of COVID-19 closures/travel restrictions, screening and/or quarantine to control the international spread of COVID-19 closures/ travel restrictions, screening and/or quarantine to control the international spread of COVID- exit restrictions/closures, screening, and/or quarantine to control the spread of COVID- 19 across international polymerase chain reaction [PCR] testing), and quarantine all carried potential benefits and harms (e.g


CCLA: Canadian Civil Liberties Association · 24 April 2024 English

STILL FAILING The Deepening Crisis of Bail and Pre-Trial Detention in Canada Canadian Civil Liberties Association and the Canadian Civil Liberties Education Trust 2024 About the CCLA and CCLET The …

prison authorities resorted to isolation and quarantine periods; cancelled programs, outdoor time, and commented on the impact of lockdowns, mandatory quarantine periods and inadequate health and sanitation


RHO: Rainbow Health Ontario · 4 April 2024 English

Must be resident of Manitoba, holder of Manitoba Health card and must file a Manitoba income tax return to claim the credit. [...] Applicant must be a resident of Newfoundland …

embryos and/or sperm; additional testing and/or quarantine periods may also be required. Some fees may be


RHO: Rainbow Health Ontario · 4 April 2024 English

The information presented here is designed to be helpful if you are planning to carry a pregnancy yourself, if you are planning to support your partner or co-parent through pregnancy …

known sperm or egg donor (subject to a six-month quarantine of their gametes). However, you may still encounter ancestral groups based on higher genetic risk. Quarantine Process A donor’s blood is tested when the donor are then released from quarantine. If a donor tests positive, samples in quarantine will be destroyed. The The six-month quarantine is based on outdated information about HIV transmission – the earliest HIV tests


RHO: Rainbow Health Ontario · 4 April 2024 English

Known Donors A known sperm donor is someone known to the parent or parents and who provides their sperm to conceive a child. [...] The donor may be part of …

donor without the sperm being frozen and held in quarantine for six months before the insemination. Unknown


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