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Notice2026-127902026-06-25

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

Health and Human Services Department, Centers 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 Section 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 June 21, 2026, and shall remain in effect through 4:59 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. This Order may be amended or rescinded prior to that time at the discretion of the Director.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice with comment period.
Dates
This action took effect June 21, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. EDT. Written comments must be received on or before July 10, 2026.
Effective Date
2026-06-21

Public Comment

Comments Close
2026-07-10

Document Excerpt

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 [Docket No. CDC-2026-0892] AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice with comment period. SUMMARY: 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 Section 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 June 21, 2026, and shall remain in effect through 4:59 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. This Order may be amended or rescinded prior to that time at the discretion of the Director. DATES: This action took effect June 21, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. EDT. Written comments must be received on or before July 10, 2026. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. CDC-2026-0892 by either of the methods listed below. Do not submit comments by email. CDC does not accept comments by email. Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov . Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Mail: Division of Global Migration Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS H16-4, Atlanta, GA 30329. Instructions: All submissions received must incl

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Citation: 91 FR 38441

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 — Federal Register 2026-12790 | Open Gov by Base