U.S. Urges Europe to Heighten Ebola Screening Before World Cup

The United States has issued a health advisory to European countries. The advisory calls for increased Ebola screening at ports of entry.

The United States has issued a health advisory to European countries. The advisory calls for increased Ebola screening at ports of entry. Officials say the measure is intended to protect public health. The warning comes as the World Cup approaches. The tournament will draw large numbers of international visitors. European health agencies are expected to review the guidance. The U.S. hopes tighter screening will reduce the risk of Ebola transmission. Authorities will monitor the situation closely.