Daybreak is a 1993 American sci-fi thriller television film written and directed by Stephen Tolkin, based on the 1987 Off-Broadway play Beirut by Alan Bowne.
It stars Moira Kelly, Cuba Gooding Jr., Martha Plimpton, and Omar Epps, and aired on HBO on May 8, 1993.
The quarantine camps are dilapidated places where patients are left to die without care or contact with the outside world.
They rescue people being held by the Helping Hand clinic in order to give them medicine, care, and understanding.
This is contrasted with government advertisements for the Helping Hand clinics that threaten "The only way is not to play".