US Triggers Public Health Law To Limit Entry From Ebola-hit Region

India, May 19 -- The United States has triggered a public health law to ban visitors from Africa's Ebola-hit region entering the country.

On Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Department of Homeland Security, and other federal agencies implemented enhanced travel screening, entry restrictions, and public health measures to prevent the viral disease from entering the United States amid ongoing Ebola outbreaks in East and Central Africa.

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