Clarifying the CDC's COVID-19 quarantine and isolation guidelines – an infectious disease doc looks at the latest research
- Written by William Petri, Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia
The CDC's new recommendations have caused consternation among the public, the media and even among doctors.Justin Paget/DigitalVision via Getty ImagesIn December 2021, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidelines for how long people should isolate following a COVID-19 infection. The agency shortened the isolation from...