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U.S. Public Health Travel Restriction and Intervention Tools Restriction and Intervention Tools Peter Houck, MD Quarantine and Border Health Services Branch May 2011 May 2011 CAPSCA Americas Project Bogot, Colombia Nat i onal Cent er f or


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U.S. Public Health Travel Restriction and Intervention Tools Restriction and Intervention Tools

Peter Houck, MD

Quarantine and Border Health Services Branch May 2011 May 2011 CAPSCA Americas Project Bogotá, Colombia

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Department of Homeland Security Tools il bl bli l h h i i Available to Public Health Authorities

Do Not Board (DNB) List

Do Not Board (DNB) List

Lookout (LO) List

Source: Robbi Behr, New York Times, May 2006

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Do Not Board List

 Transportation Security Administration (TSA)  Transportation Security Administration (TSA)  Prevents persons with (suspect or known) diseases  Prevents persons with (suspect or known) diseases

from obtaining boarding passes

 Established in June 2007

  • Stringent multi‐layered approval process

Stringent, multi layered approval process

  • CDC Ethics Workgroup
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Do Not Board List

 Applies to foreign nationals and U.S. citizens  All flights departing from, arriving into, and flying

ithi th U it d St t within the United States

 DNB list is NOT part of the “No Fly” List  International notifications

  • Canada and Mexico notified of every DNB actions

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  • Other countries notified per protocol
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k i Lookout List

 Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

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 Applies to international arrivals at U.S. airports,

seaports, and land borders

 Prompts CBP staff to notify CDC quarantine staff

when such persons attempt to enter the U.S.

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Do Not Board and Lookout Lists Do Not Board and Lookout Lists Placement Criteria

Person with disease of public health concern

Non‐adherent Expr es s ed Infectious

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unaware of diagnosis Expr es s ed i nt ent i

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Process for DNB/LO Requests Process for DNB/LO Requests

Starts with notification from

CDC QS

Starts with notification from local/state public health authority to CDC

CDC QS receives request

authority to CDC Quarantine Station (QS)

CDC and local/state health departments discuss and concur with request and concur with request CDC DGMQ Office of the Director

  • fficial approves the request

Official request sent to CDC Emergency Operations Center

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Process for DNB/LO Requests

Official request to q Health and Human Services Official request to DHS Notification to TSA Notification to CBP

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ll Follow Up

 Quarantine station staff notifies state and local  Quarantine station staff notifies state and local

health authorities when DNB/LO action confirmed

  • Health department staff notifies the individual
  • Quarantine station staff sends a letter to individual

explaining the action

 Health department staff work with individual to

meet criteria for removal from the lists

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Follow‐Up

  • QS staff can request that an airline waive

fees associated with changing travel date

  • TRIA lead initiates international notifications

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  • f public health agencies

– Department of State Ministry of Health – Ministry of Health

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Removal from DNB List

  • Basically the reverse of addition

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  • When the individual is non‐contagious
  • Request for removal is made by the state TB

Controller and / or local health department

  • We review cases at least every 2

We review cases at least every 2

  • We notify the airlines for internal list removal to

avoid unnecessary inconvenience to passengers avoid unnecessary inconvenience to passengers

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Criteria for Removal from Lists

  • Clarified at time of

DNB/Lookout order DNB/Lookout order

– DGMQ applies algorithm developed by Division of TB Elimination Elimination

  • Generally requires

– If not MDR TB, at least 2 weeks ,

  • f adequate treatment and

demonstration of smear negativity – If MDR TB, at least 4 weeks of adequate treatment and demonstration of culture negativity negativity

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Time to Add or Remove Individuals from h i the Lists

 On average  On average

  • 8 hours to add
  • 10 hours to remove

10 hours to remove

 Emergency addition or removal may be requested

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Travel Restriction Data*

  • 190 total persons added to the DNB/LO
  • All because of pulmonary tuberculosis

All because of pulmonary tuberculosis

  • 18 persons added at Canada’s request
  • Removed 152 persons
  • Removed 152 persons
  • 2 persons intercepted by CBP at US‐Canada border

because of the lookout because of the lookout

  • 140 persons continued or returned to treatment

after listing after listing

* Data from May 2007 – April 21, 2011

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Number of DNB Additions & Removals b M h J 2007 A il 21 2011 by Month, June 2007– April 21, 2011

12 Additions (n=190) 8 10 Additions (n 190) Removals (n=152) 4 6 2 4

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Top 10 DNB/LO Countries of Origin p g

Country of Origin Frequency Percent (%) United States 45 23 7 United States 45 23.7 Mexico 22 11.6 India 19 10.0 Vietnam 12 6.3 Philippines 9 4.7 China 9 4.7 South Korea 7 3.7 Canada 7 3 7 Canada 7 3.7 Mongolia 4 2.1 Russia 4 2.1

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DNB Additions by Source of Request, June 2007– December 2010

Seattle Minneapolis Anchorage

June 2007– December 2010

2 1

Chicago Seattle Newark New York Boston p Detroit Anchorage

1 2 4 10 5 2 2 8

CDC : 4 Dept of State: 3

1

San Francisco Washington, D.C. Newark Philadelphia

1 6 1 4 48 8

2

1 1

p Canada:14

2 1 1 1 1

San Diego Atlanta Los Angeles Dallas Dallas No additions 1 3 DNB Addition

2 2 7 48 21 1 1

Miami El Paso Houston San Juan Honolulu 1 ‐ 3 DNB Addition 4 ‐ 10 DNB Additions > 20 DNB Additions 11 ‐ 20 DNB Additions

7 5 21

San Juan

CDC Quarantine Station

7 1 Guam

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Resources

 List of CDC quarantine stations with contact  List of CDC quarantine stations with contact

information and respective jurisdictions:

http://www.cdc.gov/quarantine/QuarantineStationContactLi stFull.html

 Federal Air Travel Restrictions for Public Health

Purposes – United States, June 2007 – May 2008

  • Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report September 19 2008
  • Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, September 19, 2008

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5737a1 .htm

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Clearance of Patients with TB for Air Travel (not MDR)*

AFB MTB MDR Current Allow Criteria to remove DNB Smear Cx Tx to Board + + No N/A No 3 neg AFB smears and tx for ≥ No N/A No 3 neg AFB smears and tx for ≥ 2 weeks

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No ≥1 week Yes N/A week

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No <1week No Tx ≥ 1 week

*Adapted from CDC Do Not Board Algorithm MDR=Multi‐drug resistance; AFB=Acid‐fast bacilli; MTB=Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Cx=culture; y DNB=Do Not Board; N/A=not applicable; Neg=Negative; Tx=treatment

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Clearance of Patients with TB f Ai T l (MDR)* TB for Air Travel (MDR)*

AFB S MTB C MDR Current T Allow t Criteria to remove DNB Smear Cx Tx to Board + + Yes N/A No 3 neg AFB smears and ≥ 2 neg Cx obtained after ≥ 2 weeks of Tx and tx for ≥4 weeks

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Yes N/A No ≥ 2 neg Cx obtained after ≥ 2 weeks of Tx and Tx for ≥ 4 weeks

*Adapted from CDC Do Not Board Algorithm MDR=Multi‐drug resistance; AFB=Acid‐fast bacilli; MTB=Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Cx=culture; MTB=Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Cx=culture; DNB=Do Not Board; N/A=not applicable; Neg=Negative; Tx=treatment