Airline groups urge US CDC to reconsider Ebola declaration requirements
In short
Commercial aviation representatives are asking the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to reassess health directives currently in place. These industry organizations are specifically targeting mandates that require travelers to complete Ebola declarations. The groups are actively urging the federal public health agency to review the necessity and implementation of the current rules.
Key points
- Commercial aviation representatives are actively challenging current federal mandates reg…: Commercial aviation representatives are actively challenging current federal mandates regarding passenger Ebola screening declarations.
- Public health officials must determine whether to review existing disease declaration pol…: Public health officials must determine whether to review existing disease declaration policies following industry pushback.
- Federal health requirements for travelers remain under scrutiny as airline organizations…: Federal health requirements for travelers remain under scrutiny as airline organizations push for official regulatory reconsideration.