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*The secondary prevention measures of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) encompasses measures to make sure that an infected individual does not transfer the disease to others. | *The secondary prevention measures of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) encompasses measures to make sure that an infected individual does not transfer the disease to others. | ||
:*'''Infection Control:''' | :*'''Infection Control:''' WHO recommends home care for patients with suspected COVID-19 who present with mild symptoms.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/home-care-for-patients-with-suspected-novel-coronavirus-(ncov)-infection-presenting-with-mild-symptoms-and-management-of-contacts |title=Home care for patients with COVID-19 presenting with mild symptoms and management of their contacts |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | ||
::*Isolation at Home: It is highly recommended for people with suspected or affirmed COVID-19 (including those anticipating test results) should remain at home and attempt to isolate themselves from other members and animals in the family unit.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/animals.html+ |title=COVID-19 and Animals | CDC |format= |work= |accessdate=7/11/2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=+http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6923e3 |title=First Reported Cases of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Companion Animals — New York, March–April 2020 | MMWR |format= |work= |accessdate=7/11/2020}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Tayyaba Ali, M.D.[2] Sabawoon Mirwais, M.B.B.S, M.D.[3]
Overview
The secondary prevention measures of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) encompasses measures to make sure that an infected individual does not transfer the disease to others.
Secondary Prevention
- The secondary prevention measures of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) encompasses measures to make sure that an infected individual does not transfer the disease to others.
- Infection Control: WHO recommends home care for patients with suspected COVID-19 who present with mild symptoms.[1]
References
- ↑ "Home care for patients with COVID-19 presenting with mild symptoms and management of their contacts".
- ↑ "COVID-19 and Animals | CDC". Retrieved 7/11/2020. Check date values in:
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