የዘሌዋውያን መጽሐፍ በሽተኞች እንዲገለሉ ማድረግን ጨምሮ ተላላፊ በሽታዎችን ለመከላከል የሚረዱ ለእስራኤላውያን የተሰጡ መመሪያዎችን ይዟል።
The book of Leviticus contains the instructions given to the Israelites on how they were to avoid outbreaks of contagious diseases, including the practice of quarantine.