Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces an Order requiring negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 for aircraft passengers traveling to the United States from the People's Republic of China or departing from a Designated Airport if the passenger has been in the People's Republic of China within the ten (10) days prior to their departure for the United States.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: General notice. SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces an Order requiring negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 for aircraft passengers traveling to the United States from the People's Republic of China or departing from a Designated Airport if the passenger has been in the People's Republic of China within the ten (10) days prior to their departure for the United States. DATES: This Order will enter into effect for flights departing at or after 12:01 a.m. EST on January 5, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Candice Swartwood, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS H16-4, Atlanta, GA 30329. Telephone: 404-639-8897; Email: dgmqpolicyoffice@cdc.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Order requires negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 for aircraft passengers traveling to the United States from the People's Republic of China. Pursuant to 42 CFR 71.20 and 71.31(b) , the Order prohibits the boarding of passengers 2 years of age or older on an itinerary that includes the United States  [ 1 2 ] on: any a…
Citation: 88 FR 864
