quarantine
epidemiological intervention of restriction on the movement of people and goods, which is intended to prevent the spread of infectious disease or pests
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quarantine
Summary
quarantine is a public health intervention[1]. quarantine has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- quarantine's instance of is recorded as public health intervention[3].
- quarantine is a type of regulation[4].
- quarantine is a type of communicable disease control[5].
- quarantine is a type of social distancing[6].
- quarantine's Commons category is recorded as Quarantine[7].
- quarantine's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Quarantine[8].
- quarantine's facet of is recorded as emergency management[9].
- quarantine's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
- quarantine's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[11].
- quarantine's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
- quarantine's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
- quarantine's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[14].
- quarantine's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
- quarantine's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
- quarantine's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[17].
- quarantine's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Vierter Band[18].
- quarantine's name in kana is recorded as けんえき[19].
- quarantine's different from is recorded as managed isolation[20].
- quarantine's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject COVID-19[21].
- quarantine's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[22].
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for quarantine include Karantina Island[23], an island[24], in Turkey[25] and Quarantine[26], a film[27], directed by Ilya Frez[28].
Why It Matters
quarantine has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] quarantine is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
Entities named for quarantine include Karantina Island[23], an island[24], in Turkey[25] and Quarantine[26], a film[27], directed by Ilya Frez[28].