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Don’t ditch your masks just yet

04/21/22
On Wednesday, the U.S. Justice Department appealed a judge’s ruling ending a mask mandate on public transportation and airplanes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said the measure was still needed. This comes after a U.S. district judge ruled that mandates, which apply to planes, trains, and other public transportation, were unlawful. →

Mask mandate off. For now.

04/18/22
On Monday a federal judge in Florida struck down the Biden administration’s mandate requiring masks to be worn in airports, on airplanes, trains, buses, and on other forms of public transportation. The ruling is being reviewed. But late Monday, the Transportation Security Administration issued a statement informing the public that: “Due to today’s court ruling, effective →

Ebola and airports

10/08/14
Lots in the news right now about Ebola and airports. On Wednesday (October 8, 2014) the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Homeland Security’s Customs & Border Protection (CBP) announced new entry screening procedures for the five U.S. airports that receive over 94 percent of travelers from the Ebola-affected nations →