The following links will take you to the various Fact Sheets regarding Isolation and Quarantine.

Isolation and Quarantine Links

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Fact Sheets -
  Isolation and Quarantine (PDF)
  http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dq/sars_facts/isolationquarantine.pdf

• Controlling the Spread of Contagious Diseases: Quarantine and Isolation
  http://www.redcross.org/preparedness/cdc_english/IsoQuar.asp

• History of Quarantine
  http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dq/history.htm

• Legal Authoritites for Isolation and Quarantine (PDF)
  http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dq/sars_facts/quarantineqa.pdf

• SARS - CDC Fact Sheet on Legal Authorities for Isolation & Quarantine
  http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars/pdf/factsheetlegal.pdf