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One of the key ways to stop the spread of disease is to quarantine infected people. To quarantine someone means to put them in isolation. By removing people from the general population. For insect borne diseases a person must also be isolated from the insects that transmit the disease. That is why this person in Panama is in a box of mosquito netting. |
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Last updated: Aug. 31, 2000