U.S. announces Ebola-related travel restrictions amid outbreak in Congo, Uganda
The U.S. has announced travel restrictions related to the Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan. Individuals without U.S. passports who have traveled to these countries in the past three weeks will be barred from entering the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will also enhance public health screening for travelers from affected areas.
- ▪The Trump administration announced travel restrictions for non-U.S. passport holders.
- ▪Travelers who have been to Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan in the last three weeks will be restricted from entering the U.S.
- ▪The CDC will implement enhanced public health screening for affected travelers.
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U.S. U.S. announces Ebola-related travel restrictions amid outbreak in Congo, Uganda By Alex Sundby Alex Sundby Senior Editor Alex Sundby is a senior editor at CBSNews.com. In addition to editing content, Alex also covers breaking news, writing about crime and severe weather as well as everything from multistate lottery jackpots to the July Fourth hot dog eating contest. Read Full Bio Alex Sundby Updated on: May 18, 2026 / 12:07 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The Trump administration announced Monday it's restricting people who don't have U.S. passports from entering the country if they have been in three African nations recently affected by the Ebola outbreak.People without U.S.
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