Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. && The CDC has cut the recommended quarantine period to five days, from 10, for asymptomatic COVID cases, followed by five days masked around others.

Officials credit the use of both isolation (for those sick with SARS) and quarantine (for those exposed to the sick) with forestalling an even more severe epidemic. In April, President George W.

Accordingly, NASA developed the Mobile Quarantine Facility (MQF), essentially ... America's newest heroes had to struggle into biological isolation suits tossed through the hatch after splashdown.

State governments, individually or collectively, must be the cornerstone of a Plan B. They have the constitutional authority ...

Under a new law, local health officials will have to prove “probable cause” to make someone quarantine. Orders about public gatherings and masking will just be recommendations now.

Is this rational? When we asked what evidence is available to support the utility of quarantine and social isolation, academics point to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with 700 COVID-19 ...

The Terengganu Veterinary Services Department (DVS) has identified an outbreak of haemorrhagic septicaemia in this district.

will undergo screening for the monkeypox virus and if found positive would have to undergo 21-day mandatory quarantine and isolation. The rules are similar to those implemented during the COVID-19 ...

Measles, a highly contagious viral disease, has resurfaced in Denver, with the confirmation of a second case in 2025. Public health officials have announced that this is the fourth measles case ...

Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong has further eased its quarantine and isolation measures following mainland China’s major shift away from its zero-Covid ...