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New Ebola travel restrictions go into effect
Federal officials expanded the Ebola screening program for travelers from Congo, South Sudan, or Uganda, adding a third U.S. airport to the entry list. Passengers arriving in the U.S. who visited these countries within 21 days are subject to enhanced screening.
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