Bush Airport in Houston now 1 of 3 US entry points for Africa travelers amid Ebola outbreak
Houston's Bush Airport has been designated as one of three U.S. entry points for travelers from certain African countries amid an Ebola outbreak. The airport will screen passengers returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan. This measure is part of enhanced public health protocols implemented by the CDC and DHS.
- ▪Bush Airport is now one of three airports authorized to screen passengers entering the U.S. from Africa due to the Ebola outbreak.
- ▪The other two airports are Virginia's Dulles International Airport and Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
- ▪All passengers, including U.S. citizens, who have been in the affected countries within the past three weeks will be subject to screening.
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US News Bush Airport in Houston now 1 of 3 US entry points for Africa travelers amid Ebola outbreak By Rich Calder Published May 23, 2026, 12:17 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Houston’s Bush Airport is now one of three airports authorized to screen passengers entering the United States from some African countries as the Ebola outbreak spreads. Bush Airport is joining Virginia’s Dulles International Airport and Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport as the sole entry points for returning passengers who have been in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda or South Sudan within the past three weeks. “The U.S.
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