lazarette

• Termo histórico para hospital ou estação de quarentena, especialmente para pessoas com doenças infecciosas como a lepra.

A historical term for a hospital or quarantine station, especially one for people suffering from infectious diseases such as leprosy.

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   A hospital or shelter for people suffering from contagious diseases, especially leprosy, often located in isolation.

   Hospital de quarentena

   • The village had a lazarette where lepers were cared for.
   • During the plague, patients were sent to the lazarette outside town.
   • The old lazarette now serves as a museum.
   • Sailors with fever were isolated in the ship's lazarette.

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