Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Docket No. CDC-2026-0892
Order Under Sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act Continuing the Suspension of the Right To Introduce Certain Persons From Countries Where a Quarantinable Communicable Disease Exists
Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — observed across 2 documents over 88 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.
In plain English
The CDC continues blocking entry for people from countries where serious contagious diseases are spreading. If your business depends on international employees, overseas vendors, or tourism, confirm current travel restrictions and adjust your staffing and supply chain plans accordingly.
First seen
May 21, 2026
Last seen
Aug 17, 2026
Latest stage
Notice
PRORULE → RULE
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Effective on
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Comments close
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Stage timeline
Notice·May 21, 2026·91 FR 29961
Notice of Order Under Sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act Suspending Introduction of Certain Persons From Countries Where a Communicable Disease Exists
effective May 18, 2026#2026-10157
Notice·Aug 17, 2026·91 FR 53252
Order Under Sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act Continuing the Suspension of the Right To Introduce Certain Persons From Countries Where a Quarantinable Communicable Disease Exists
effective Aug 12, 2026comments close Sep 1, 2026#2026-16706