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31 Oct 2014

To Quarantine or Not to Quarantine

Odyssey NetworksOctober 31, 2014No commentsFaith on the Record Awareness, Disease, Doctors, Ebola, Faith on the Record, Involuntary Quarantine, Leprosy, Nurses, Outbreak, Personal Health, Protection, Public Health, Quarantine, Rabbi Brad HIrschfield, Voluntary Quarantine, West Africa

The question of whether or not to quarantine those returning from West Africa who have been caring for people with Ebola is in the forefront of many people’s minds. Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, president of CLAL and co-founder and executive editor of TheWisdomDaily, reminds us that this is a question that has plagued man since Biblical times and that while...