The man was told by the CDC, while on his honeymoon in Rome, to check-in with Italian health authorities. The man said a CDC staff member told him he'd need to turn himself into Italian health authorities and agree to go into isolation and treatment in that country for an indefinite period of time. I thought to myself: 'You're nuts.' I wasn't going to do that. They told me I had been put on the no-fly list and my passport was flagged," the man said. The man said the CDC told him he could not fly aboard a commercial airliner with his disease. He did not want to be treated in Italy. So he decided to fly to Canada, bypassing the American airports, then rent a car and drive across the border.
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