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List of federally quarantinable diseases. Quarantine can be used as a public health disease control measure. The use of quarantine in the wake of a serious outbreak can be difficult to impose and controversial. In the case of the 1994 plague outbreak of Surat, the order to impose quarantine resulted in panic within this densely populated city.
