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DIRECTIVES SANTE PUBLIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Life
  • Epidemiology
  • Hygiene and Health
CONT

Regardless of the variant involved, the best way to stop transmission and community spread is to follow public health guidelines – that means limiting contacts as much as possible to your household, physical distancing, masking, staying home if you start having symptoms, and regular hand washing.

OBS

public health guideline; public health instruction; public health directive: designations usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • public health guidelines
  • public health instructions
  • public health directives

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Épidémiologie
  • Hygiène et santé
OBS

consigne sanitaire; consigne de santé publique; directive sanitaire; directive de santé publique : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • consignes sanitaires
  • consignes de santé publique
  • directives sanitaires
  • directives de santé publique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Protección de las personas
  • Epidemiología
  • Higiene y Salud
OBS

directiva de salud pública; directriz de salud pública: designaciones utilizadas generalmente en plural.

Key term(s)
  • directivas de salud pública
  • directrices de salud pública
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