Former CDC Director Dr Robert Redfield joins NewsNation to discuss the current state of the Ebola outbreak as cases climb in Congo and Uganda. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Canada has banned travelers from the DRC, Uganda and South Sudan from entering the country for 90 days and the U.S. has banned non-citizens who traveled to the DRC, Uganda or South Sudan in recent weeks from entering the country.
The Hill's Laura Kelly described her experience after returning from Uganda amid Ebola outbreak. She details the lack of screening for her upon arriving at Dulles International Airport. #health #travel #ebola
As Ebola cases climb in the Congo and Uganda, the Trump administration has declared any Americans exposed to the virus while abroad will now be sent to a quarantine facility in Kenya. Dr. Neil Vora, a former epidemic intelligence officer with the CDC, joins “Elizabeth Vargas Reports” to discuss. “This is a disease of compassion. People who take care of people with Ebola are going to get exposed,” Vora said. #ebola #outbreak #virus Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
I was traveling through Uganda just as the Trump administration announced new restrictive measures to guard against the Ebola virus outbreak for travelers coming from that country, the Congo and South Sudan. I wasn’t worried about my health. The epicenter of the virus, located in Ituri Province in the Congo, was about 200 miles away [...]
The World Health Organization on Saturday, May 17, declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a Public Health Emergency of International Concern and said there was a high risk it could spread to neighboring countries. The decision has prompted governments to step up travel-related containment measures. Here is a list of screening steps and travel restrictions announced by different countries. Last week, Washington banned non-citizens who had travelled to the DRC, Uganda or South Sudan in recent weeks from entering the United States. On Friday, the ban was extended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to green card holders who have been in those countries in the previous 21 days. The CDC on Saturday…