Medical Quarantine Laws

Legal Authorities for Isolation and Quarantine | Quarantine | CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/quarantine/aboutlawsregulationsquarantineisolation.html

State Quarantine and Isolation Statutes - National Conference of …

https://www.ncsl.org/health/state-quarantine-and-isolation-statutes

Sep 24, 2021

What diseases are subject to Federal isolation and quarantine law ...

https://www.hhs.gov/answers/public-health-and-safety/what-diseases-are-subject-to-federal-isolation-and-quarantine-law/index.html

By Executive Order of the President, federal isolation and quarantine are authorized for these communicable diseases: Cholera; Diphtheria; Infectious …

Covid-19 — The Law and Limits of Quarantine | NEJM

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2004211

Isolation and quarantine can be voluntary or imposed by law. Inside the country, isolation and quarantine orders have traditionally come from the states. Courts …

Specific Laws and Regulations Governing the Control of …

https://www.cdc.gov/quarantine/specificlawsregulations.html

Specific Laws and Regulations Governing the Control of Communicable Diseases. The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services has statutory responsibility …

Regulations and Laws That May Apply During a Pandemic

https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/planning-preparedness/regulations-laws-during-pandemic.htm

Section 564 of the FD&C Act, authorizes the HHS Secretary to declare an emergency justifying the emergency use authorization (EUA) external icon of medical …

Constitutional powers and issues during a …

https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/constitutional-powers-and-issues-during-a-quarantine-situation

Link: List of Federal quarantine laws. The difference between an isolation and quarantine situation is important. Isolation separates people known to be ill …

Quarantine and Isolation | Quarantine | CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/quarantine/index.html

Quarantine separates and restricts the movement of people who were exposed to a contagious disease to see if they become sick. U.S. Quarantine Stations, located at …

10 U.S. Code § 884 - Art. 84. Breach of medical quarantine

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/884

Any person subject to this chapter— (1) who is ordered into medical quarantine by a person authorized to issue such order; and (2) who, with knowledge of …

What is Quarantine and Can You Be …

https://www.nytimes.com/article/coronavirus-quarantine-questions.html

A quarantine is designed to isolate someone sick or at least known to have been exposed to a contagious disease, whereas a stay-at-home order is meant to …