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Notice2026-18948

Order Under Sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act Continuing the Suspension of the Right To Introduce Certain Persons From Countries Where a Quarantinable Communicable Disease Exists

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Published
September 16, 2026
Effective
September 11, 2026

Issuing agencies

Health and Human Services DepartmentCenters for Disease Control and Prevention

Abstract

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a component of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces it is issuing an Order under Sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act, and associated implementing regulations, continuing the suspension of the right to introduce certain persons from countries where an outbreak of a quarantinable communicable disease exists. This Order was issued on September 11 and shall remain in effect through 4:59 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on Sunday, October 11, 2026. This Order may be amended or rescinded prior to that time at the discretion of the Director.

Indexed from Federal Register on September 16, 2026.

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