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US Airlines scramble after 100s of passengers had contact with Ebola patient
Daily Mail UK ^ | October 1, 2014 | By MICHAEL ZENNIE FOR MAILONLINE and REUTERS

Posted on 10/01/2014 3:45:29 PM PDT by Chgogal

Hundreds of airline passengers were exposed to the Liberian national before he landed in Dallas, last month, as it is revealed that he took at least three flights to get from Monrovia, Liberia to Texas.

Officials announced that Thomas Eric Duncan flew through Brussels to get to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport - but no airlines operate a direct flight from the European capital to Dallas, meaning he had to take a connecting flight in between.

U.S. officials have refused to release details of his itinerary, including which city he connected through - claiming that none of his fellow passengers are at risk.

Several leading U.S. airlines said on Wednesday they were in close contact with federal health officials about Ebola-related travel.

Airlines for America, the industry trade group, on Wednesday U.S. airlines are in regular contact with the Centers for Disease Control and other government agencies about helping to prevent the spread of Ebola.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Breaking News; Business/Economy; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: airlines; amnesty; dallas; ebola; illegals; openborders; scramble; texas; thomasduncan; thomasericduncan
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To: Individual Rights in NJ
Nope, no joke.

Anyone who's NOT infuriated isn't paying attention.

281 posted on 10/06/2014 10:48:26 AM PDT by tomkat (oy vey ^10)
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