CDC Details Traveler Screening Protocols Amidst Ebola Outbreak

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Published: 2026-06-02
Category: health
Source: GovInfo (Federal Register)
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The CDC has clarified its authority and procedures for public health screening of international travelers arriving in the United States. These measures aim to assess health risks and monitor individuals to prevent the spread of communicable diseases. This follows a recent Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, prompting a temporary suspension of entry for certain travelers.

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