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Quarantine stations have been in use in the U.S. since 1799, when a center was built for yellow fever containment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The National Quarantine Act was instituted in 1878, resulting in other centers on the U.S.[1] The Southern Atlantic Quarantine Station was created in 1880.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Quarantine Stations | Quarantine | CDC". 17 April 2019.

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