From USA Today

The first priority of federal health officials is to protect Americans from Ebola, but “an outbreak anywhere is potentially a threat everywhere,” the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

In recent days, a handful of lawmakers including Louisiana’s Gov. Bobby Jindal, have called for restrictions on air travel between Ebola-affected countries in West Africa and the United States. And  there was a brief scare at Newark Liberty International Airport when a passenger, who had traveled from West Africa, was ill on a flight coming from Brussels.

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