Sentence examples for traveller screening from inspiring English sources

Model of traveller screening process.

Thus, the contribution of questionnaires to the overall effectiveness of traveller screening programs is unclear.

The overall effectiveness of traveller screening, and the total proportion of cases detected before and after a flight, are independent of screening order.

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As well as being influenced by the natural history and epidemiological factors described above, the overall effectiveness of traveller screening depends on the efficacy of particular screening techniques.

We assessed the influence of pathogen natural history, knowledge of exposure risk, efficacy of screening techniques, and epidemic phase on the ability to detect infected passengers using integrated traveller screening programs.

Officials are minimising the threat by screening travellers, though apparently healthy people can be incubating Ebola.But to quarantine an entire chunk of west Africa would be both wrong and futile.

The US has begun screening travellers from the three west African countries most affected by Ebola infections – Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea – at JFK airport in New York and was expecting to expand this to Newark Liberty, Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare and Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta later this week.

Thus, the advantage of screening travellers by use of IGRA remains unclear [ 4].

During ongoing Ebola screening initiatives in the United States and the United Kingdom, only three infected travellers have passed through arrival screening.

We chose to model 50 infected travellers in this study precisely because this number is consistent with the number of infected air travellers during past influenza A/H1N1 screening initiatives.