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June 3, 2026
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U.S. Expands Health Surveillance Measures Ahead of FIFA World Cup, Oz Says

U.S. Expands Health Surveillance Measures Ahead of FIFA World Cup, Oz Says

During a White House briefing, a journalist asked federal officials how the United States is preparing for an expected influx of international visitors as the tournament approaches and whether current health monitoring efforts focused on travelers from the Democratic Republic of ..

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In preparation for the FIFA World Cup, the United States has bolstered health surveillance and testing at major international airports, according to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz.

  • Enhanced public health surveillance and testing measures are in place at major U.S. airports.
  • Key figures involved include CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, and officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • The strategy focuses on early detection and monitoring at transportation hubs, with treatment facilities also established in Kenya and the Democratic Republic of the Congo for Americans abroad.

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