Topic:
Infectious Disease & Immunization
Format:
Online Course
Time:
30 minutes
Level:
Introductory
University:
University of Minnesota
PERLC:
Simulations, Exercises and Effective Education PERLC
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Description:
This is one of nine awareness-level online modules, developed by the University of Minnesota in the UM PHET series, that cover critical topics related to emergency preparedness. This module takes between 20-40 minutes to complete. This training examines the concepts and history of isolation and quarantine, and explains when and how these restrictions are used in a public health context.
Learning Objectives:
- Define and distinguish between isolation and quarantine
- Explain the history of isolation and quarantine
- Describe the requirements of local, state, tribal and federal agencies
- Follow state-level procedures for isolation and quarantine
PHEP Capabilities:
Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions