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Currently, most scientists and doctors recommend against taking melatonin supplements preventatively, although some research indicates that melatonin combined with chemotherapy can improve survival rates for cancer patients.
which drove growers to their fields to scout and sometimes spray preventatively.
Contacts between infected and susceptible persons can be eliminated during an outbreak through measures such as quarantine, closing public venues, and ring vaccination, or they can be eliminated preventatively through general vaccination strategies.
 
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