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Why don't european countries ban air travel to prevent the spread of ebola?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Ebola: At the height of the recent large Ebola outbreak - some European airlines did stop flights to some West African countries temporarily.

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Answered 10/6/2015

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