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Research Paper: Quarantine

quarantine laws in disease control

Introduction

Background/ Literature Review
- Evaluation of ancient and modern quarantine laws of communicable diseases control.

Discussion

- Analysis of ethical, legal, and sociological aspects of disease control methods including isolation and quarantine.
- Evaluation of quarantine and isolation laws in bioterrorism preparedness and response

Conclusion

Recomemndation
Abstract
This research evaluates the effectiveness of state/ federal quarantine laws in disease control. It encompasses a detailed evaluation of ancient and modern quarantine laws of communicable diseases control. Also, an analysis of ethical, legal, and sociological aspects of disease control laws including isolation and quarantine will ...

Ebola has caused a lot of discussions in world community on the issue whether quarantine should be applied or not. Applying quarantine has both advantages and disadvantages and due to the fact that Ebola is comparably new virus and there is a lack of information about these disease the necessity of quarantine is a matter of dispute.
Applying quarantine in USA became an issue for negotiations all over the world.It all have started when governors of three states: Illinois, New York and New Jersey; applied forced quarantine for all those who contacted infected by Ebola people in the West Africa countries. ...

Palm oil trees originated in West Africa and were brought into South East Asia in the twentieth century . Around 250, 000 tonnes of palm oil were then exported annually from South East Asia and the number has now increased to 60,000,000 tonnes. At the very beginning, palm oil was used in candles and as a lubricant for machinery. After the discovery of hydrogenation process in Europe, the demand for palm oil increased and after the World War II, it was utilized in many western food products. Palm oil is the most commonly used oil in the world. It ...

1.0 Background Information on SARS
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a newly emerged febrile lower respiratory viral disease that has been described in Asia, Europe, North America and recently Middle East. The disease was first reported in Asia, specifically in Guangdong Province of Southern China, in late 2002. It then spread to Hong Kong, Vietnam, Singapore, Canada, Taiwan, Thailand, Canada, the U.K, U.S and Slovenia at an unprecedented rate, so that in a period of weeks it had spread to 37 countries and was thus a pandemic of global concern in 2003. SARS is reported to be the first global ...

Ebola epidemic again reminded of itself in March this year in Guinea. Since that time, the virus that swept Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Senegal, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Gabon, concentrated mainly in West Africa. However, there was already recorded case of infection in the United States, in Dallas. The family members of the patient infected with a virus were placed under home quarantine. This paper is dedicated to investigation of the question whether the US government should introduce quarantine in the country and in which way. In particular, it will show why quarantine should not be introduced ...

Economics

Introduction
The concept of a ‘right to health’ has been strongly emotive and politically charged in the United States. The politics of health have evolved in the United States in fits and starts. Political settings and the influence of organized groupings such as the American Medical Association and the American Association of Labor Legislation have played a major role in the evolution of the concept of the right to health.

Historical Background

In 1793, a yellow fever epidemic forced the central government to impose quarantine on cases suffering from yellow fever. This was the first instance when public health occupied the national center-stage ( ...

Introduction

The Ebola virus has existed for centuries. Like all life forms and viruses, it has been changing and adapting since the beginning of time to survive. Despite this the disease did not make itself known until the twentieth century. However, once the virus revealed itself only three major outbreaks have occurred. There were two in 1976 and one which took started in 2014 (CDC, 2015). The latest outbreak has been the longest and worst, effecting numerous countries such as, Mali, Nigeria, Liberia and Senegal in West Africa (CDC, 2015). This paper will look at the scientific aspects of the ...

- Timeline of Ebola Outbreaks
The world first came to know about Ebola virus in the late 1970s through a series of hemorrhagic fever outbreak in Congo and Sudan. Since then traditional quarantine methods were employed to control the outbreak from the clinics and hospitals in Africa. Research efforts on Ebola began to diminish upon the report of an isolated case in Tandala and a small outbreak in Sudan. However, ten years later (1989) Ebola virus re-emerged on cynomolgous monkeys (Macaca fascicularis) in a research facility in Reston, Virginia in the United States. Such outbreak prompted several laboratory studies to understand ...

E-Business Security

Flame or sKyWIper has multiple associated threats that have been discussed as a part of the initial diagnostic and informatory research however on one hand it is important to do a threat analysis and understand the impact that this malware can actually have, it is also important to complete the discussion by researching the solution and the methods that can be used in order to check this type of attack (sKyWIper Analysis Team, 2012). The solution that we will identify will be in two phases, as a part of the initial discussion the symptoms and prevention will be discussed which will be ...

“The Plague” by Albert Camus is a meditative journey in which fulfillment shows that some kind of solace can be achieved by resisting absurd. Camus skillfully demonstrates that rebellion is not always completely futile and some instances of life are worth resistance.
The main character of “The Plague” Dr. Rieux does not stop to struggle throughout the whole novel. Even after he loses his dearest people – his wife and best friend – Rieux cannot avoid making medical rounds that give him purpose with their “certitude”. (Camus, p. 238) Only when Rieux comes home to see his mother, he finds desired ...