Quarantines
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As Daniel Defoe noted in A Journal of the Plague Year, his book about the bubonic plague outbreak in London in 1665, the municipal government banned events and gatherings, closed schools, and enforced
quarantines
.
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They called for
quarantines.
When a stiff turns up with pneumonic plague (a variant of bubonic plague), U.S. Public Health Service official Dr. Clinton Reed (Richard Widmark) immediately
quarantines
everyone whom he knows was near the body.
Boris Karloff gives a good performance as General Feredes,one of several people he
quarantines
on a small island where his wife is buried.
To address this, we should be investing in pet vaccinations, reducing wild- and stray-animal populations, and enforcing strict
quarantines
on animals crossing national borders.
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