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Originally Posted by batchelorc
You mean a man traveling from Liberia, where Ebola is present, had Ebola? Weird. How about some travel restrictions?
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That would be a good idea - at least the CDC thought so some years back. The Obama Administration, however, dropped plans to implement these restrictions in 2010. The Airlines and Civil Liberties groups (e.g. ACLU) praised their withdrawal:
http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/...arantine_N.htm
I can't get on a plane with a deodorant stick, yet people can fly here unchecked from West Africa.