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U.S. Government Reroutes Passengers from Ebola-Affected Nations

The United States government has implemented new travel restrictions in response to the Ebola outbreak, now requiring American citizens and permanent residents departing affected countries to enter the U.S. through specific airports. This measure aims to enhance screening procedures.

06/12/2026 · Colorado edition

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The U.S. government is now requiring citizens and permanent residents traveling from countries affected by the recent Ebola outbreak to arrive in the United States through a limited number of designated airports.

The new policy aims to centralize and enhance screening procedures for travelers who may have been exposed to the virus. The specific countries considered “affected” have not yet been formally identified by authorities.

The designated airports are equipped with specialized resources and personnel trained to identify and manage potential Ebola cases.

The change only affects U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Further details regarding the implementation and duration of these rerouting measures remain forthcoming.

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