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cord-279001-l5ogbl5p	Wilder-Smith, Annelies	Can we contain the COVID-19 outbreak with the same measures as for SARS?	2020-03-05		.txt	text/plain	4387	241	53	COVID-19 differs from SARS in terms of infectious period, transmissibility, clinical severity, and extent of community spread. Even if traditional public health measures are not able to fully contain the outbreak of COVID-19, they will still be effective in reducing peak incidence and global deaths. In November, 2002, the severe acute respiratory syn drome coronavirus (SARSCoV) emerged in China causing global anxiety as the outbreak rapidly spread, and by July, 2003, had resulted in over 8000 cases in 26 countries. In the absence of vaccines and specific treatment, the only available public health tools to control persontoperson transmittable diseases are isolation and quarantine, social distancing, and community containment measures. Isolation, quarantine, social distancing and community containment: pivotal role for oldstyle public health measures in the novel coronavirus (2019nCoV) outbreak Public health measures to control the spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome during the outbreak in Toronto	./cache/cord-279001-l5ogbl5p.txt	./txt/cord-279001-l5ogbl5p.txt