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To: sheikdetailfeather
Before these folks are allowed out of a quarantine area, they had best have a complete health screening for things like AIDS, TB etc. With so many hitting our shores from a country like this, we could be introducing illnesses not seen in America in many a decade.
11 posted on 01/14/2010 10:11:29 PM PST by celtic gal
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To: celtic gal

Very true & it scares me to no end. But with the political correctness we can’t insult these people by testing them. Shaking my head again & thinking PC is sure to kill us all....


24 posted on 01/14/2010 10:34:35 PM PST by pandoraou812 (time to dump tar & feathers on DC!)
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To: celtic gal

“Before these folks are allowed out of a quarantine area, they had best have a complete health screening for things like AIDS, TB etc”

Quite the opposite.

After 22 Years, HIV Travel and Immigration Ban Lifted

“The United States of America has moved one step closer to helping combat the stigma and ignorance that still too often guides public policy debates around HIV/AIDS,” said HRC President Joe Solmonese.

1/4/2010

Washington – The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, hailed the announcement that a ban on HIV positive visitors and immigrants entering the country, first established in 1987, has been lifted. A regulation promulgated by the Obama administration last summer and finalized in November goes into effect today, removing HIV from the list of communicable diseases that bar foreign nationals from entering the United States.

http://www.hrc.org/13897.htm


66 posted on 01/15/2010 9:20:31 AM PST by AuntB (If Al Qaeda grew drugs & burned our forests instead of armed Mexican Cartels would anyone notice?)
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