State Department Issues Alert for Americans in Ebola-Affected Areas

The U.S. State Department on May 21 said that all American citizens and legal residents who have been in areas affected by the Ebola outbreak in Africa must go through a single airport in the United States when returning to the country.
All Americans and lawful permanent residents who have been in Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan within 21 days of arriving in the United States “must only enter through Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) for enhanced screening,” the department said in an alert.
Federal authorities with the Department of Homeland Security and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will carry out the enhanced screening, officials said….