A Summary of Florida’s Law of Quarantine of Persons and Public Health Law Reform Issues

Laws related to quarantine of individuals have existed in the United States since the time of the American Revolution. Review, reform, and enforcement of these laws are essential as public health is asked to address new challenges (e.g., SARS) as well as traditional communicable diseases such as TB...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ann L. Abbott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of North Florida 2005-03-01
Series:Florida Public Health Review
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1005&context=fphr