Most local health officers are empowered to quarantine individuals with infectious venereal disease in order to prevent further spread of infection, but this power is seldom used. Instead, reliance is usually placed on persuasion and education, with the threat of quarantine reserved for the occasional patient who refuses to cooperate. Little has appeared in the literature concerning the use of ...

Dear Sir,?With reference to the leading article in the Indian Medical Gazette of 1st September 1876, as I am specially mentioned, some explanation of facts may be useful. In the first instance, it appears that either Dr. Cuningham never saw my report at all, or ignored it, and which would have given a somewhat different view of the circumstances attending the lloorkee Cholera visitation of 1872...

utbreaks of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) have resulted in increased discussion about community-based infection control measures, including voluntary quarantine. In the 2003 SARS outbreak in Toronto, Canada, at least 23,000 persons participated in voluntary quarantine in their homes because of possible exposure (1). Quarantined persons were told to remain at home, not allow anyone to...

Background: In the COVID-19 era, social media has a significant benefit in terms of rapid transmission instructional content.Objective: To examine effectiveness media-based nursing instructions on improving knowledge, and remote self-health monitoring for suspected covid-19 cases during quarantine. Setting: Screening unit Main University Hospital, Cardiology Hospital at Assiut Hospitals. Patien...

In this article, the authors aim to examine attitudes towards exercise behavior changes of adults who are registered Fitness and Activity Centers under COVID-19 Quarantine cannot routinely go gyms due quarantine. Method; It consisted a total 120 individuals, 40 women 80 men, between ages 18-55, fitness activity centers. The participants were selected from those went gym for at least 45 minutes ...