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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Parkland Institute · 28 November 2024 English

Over the past 15 years, the City of Edmonton has found itself in an increasingly challenging financial situation. As Edmonton’s population grows alongside the demand for services, the city has …

Policing International trade Provincial parks Quarantine Natural resource development Official languages


APF: Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada · 27 November 2024 English

INTERNATIONAL TRADE & INVESTMENT REPORT The Impact of the CPTPP on Trade Between Canada and the Asia Pacific NOVEMBER 2024 CONTENTS KEY TAKEAWAYS NOTES ON TERMINOLOGY INTRODUCTION The CPTPP in …

and to C$786M. In addition to travel bans and quarantine continuing to rise in 2022 to around C$4.2B.


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English

The COVID-19 virus was responsible for the deaths of over thirty-five thousand Canadians in its first two years alone. Described as the biggest public health crisis of the century, it …

for travel- lers from Wuhan and a fourteen-day quarantine period, tracked via mobile phones; two days first country to use mobile phones to monitor quarantine compliance (Huang, Sun, and Sui 2020). On the government-provided planes were mandated a fourteen-day quarantine period, which was stricter than that for other signed an open letter calling for a fourteen-day quarantine to be imposed on all travellers from mainland


UCP: University of Calgary Press · 20 October 2024 English

Essential for understanding and mobilizing public health efforts.

and public health officials were determined to quarantine them, to place them under constant surveillance


Great Lakes United · 10 October 2024 English

Strengthening Protections Against the Importation and Trade of Invasive Species RESOLUTION Adopted October 10, 2024 Strengthening Protections Against the Importation and Trade of Invasive Species Whereas, the environmental and economic …

natural resources agencies establish and adopt quarantine measures that allow those agencies to hold or


CSLS: Centre for the Study of Living Standards · 27 September 2024 English

There is now significant opportunity to use the PMF to considerably improve the measurement of productivity in – and thereby the management of – the Government of Canada in a …

activities include federal government animal quarantine service, federal government emergency planning


Great Lakes United · 25 September 2024 English

This inconsistency in regulated species lists across the shared waters of the Great Lakes undermines the collective prevention efforts of the region, resulting in a “weakest link” problem, wherein the …

Health Inspection Service plant protection and quarantine weed risk assessment protocol Davidson et al for animals and the USDA’s plant protection and quarantine weed risk assessment protocol (USDA APHIS 2020) limited to, seizure of the shipment.   Can I just quarantine my moss ball for a few months rather than destroy mussels, aquarists and water gardeners may follow a quarantine method. Please refer to the link above for detailed


McMaster Health Forum · 16 September 2024 English

COVID-19 Living Evidence Synthesis 13.2a: Effectiveness of isolation on the reduction of the transmission of respiratory infectious diseases (RIDs: i.e., COVID-19, H1N1, SARS, MERS)

with an individual who has tested positive to quarantine; and 2) for individuals who are symptomatic and/or PHSMs (public health and social measures, i.e., quarantine and isolation, masks, ventilation, physical distancing about the effects of isolation (LES 13.2a), and quarantine (LES 13.2c) on secondary transmission, and the the unintended consequences of isolation and quarantine (LES 13.2b). Beyond separating the reports, the 0 - 3.0 • In baseline model, symptomatic self-quarantine at home with a low compliance rate (30%) VOCs:


McMaster Health Forum · 16 September 2024 English

COVID-19 Living Evidence Synthesis 13.2c - appendices: Effectiveness of quarantine on the reduction of the transmission of respiratory infectious diseases (RIDs: i.e., COVID-19, H1N1, SARS, and MERS)

Synthesis 13.2c - appendices: Effectiveness of quarantine on the reduction of the transmission of respiratory Rapid Evidence Synthesis 13.2c: Effectiveness of quarantine on the reduction of the transmission of respiratory (per index case) in the quarantine condition relative to the non- quarantine condition. Difference in the inverse of the SCCD, the number needed to quarantine (NNQ). 08D-1 Dawson, 2022 USA Students or staff JM, Rea E. Quantifying the impact of community quarantine on SARS transmission in Ontario: estimation of


McMaster Health Forum · 16 September 2024 English

Evidence Synthesis 13.2b - appendices: Unintended health and social consequences of isolation and quarantine for respiratory infectious diseases (RIDs: i.e., COVID-19, H1N1, SARS, and MERS)

health and social consequences of isolation and quarantine for respiratory infectious diseases (RIDs: i health and social consequences of isolation and quarantine for respiratory infectious diseases (RIDs: COVID-19 well-being, The Clinical Outcomes in K. I. or quarantine vs. a 25, 2020 parallel cross- Problems/ symptoms Mental health German version of short H. E. quarantine identified January 15, 2021 observational form M, Paananen M. The effects of mandatory home quarantine on mental health in a community sample during


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