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New York will offer free testing for all pregnant women who have traveled to a country affected by the Zika epidemic, regardless of whether they show symptoms.

Passengers travelling to the countries affected may wish to consider leaving their electronic devices at home, although this may be difficult for many, especially business travellers and families travelling with children.

Harbinder Kaur, Director of HR at the charity CARE International UK, says: «for our deployable staff and those who frequently travel to countries affected by crises, there are a number of risks, but the primary ones are actually from road traffic accidents.»

Not exact matches

To truly bring more foreign talent into Canadian tech hubs — whether they're from the United States, one of the countries affected by the travel ban, or elsewhere — requires sweeping policy changes.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

While SARS was largely confined to Asia, it led to a world - wide downturn in international travel that affected many countries, including Australia.

Internal quarantine arrangements saw a sharp drop - off in international travel from SARS - affected countries, and by those travellers from Europe and the United States seeking to avoid Asian stopovers.

In his time with World Vision, Rich has traveled to more than 40 of the nearly 100 countries where World Vision works, and has a firsthand understanding of the issues that affect those in poverty.

There is a vaccine available that is often recommended before travel to affected countries, and proof of vaccination is often required to visit.

Downing Street was concerned the Chinese would be affected by the size of the delegation travelling to the country from the UK after Mr Cameron went to India with a massive group of business leaders.

«We therefore wish to assure citizens of ECOWAS member - states, including citizens of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, that they are welcome to travel to Ghana, and their entry into the country will not be affected by this new policy initiative we intend to introduce later this year,» she said.

The outbreak has seen some countries urging couples not to get pregnant, while the US Centers for Disease Control has warned pregnant women to avoid travelling to 22 affected nations, including Brazil which has reported more than 4000 cases of the virus since October 2015.

Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh has been hesitant to publicly use the «sanctuary city» phrase to describe Syracuse, about a year after the terminology received national recognition after Trump's administration implemented a controversial travel ban that affected several majority Muslim countries.

A New York congressman has penned a letter to President Barack Obama, calling for a travel ban from countries affected by Ebola.

It is not clear how many doctors are now affected by the travel ban but the order could have devastating consequences for physicians from the seven listed countries in the weeks ahead as hospitals decide which aspiring physicians to admit to their training programs for next year.

Many countries across Africa and Asia - Pacific may be vulnerable to Zika virus outbreaks, with India, China, the Philippines, Indonesia, Nigeria, Vietnam, Pakistan, and Bangladesh expected to be at greatest risk of Zika virus transmission due to a combination of high travel volumes from Zika affected areas in the Americas, local presence of mosquitos capable of transmitting Zika virus, suitable climatic conditions, large populations and / or limited health resources, according to a new modelling study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.

The four cases appear to have been infected in early July just north of downtown Miami in an area of about 2.5 square kilometers, the Florida health department reported after doing intensive investigations to rule out the possibility that the patients were infected by traveling to affected countries or via sex with infected people.

The tropical medicine advisor with Doctors Without Borders had been working in that west African country on a malaria project — distributing drugs to reduce the death rate among children under five years of age — when she was notified that the State of Louisiana wanted to limit «unnecessary exposure of Ebola to the general public» and would be requesting all individuals who had traveled to Ebola - affected countries voluntarily quarantine themselves for 21 days following their relevant travel history, regardless of their symptoms.

Chan suggested that pregnant women not living in Zika - affected countries may want to delay travel to those areas but did not issue a formal travel alert for them, as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has done.

So when governments in the region tell over 70 disease investigators that if they travel to the infected areas to volunteer, they will not be allowed back into their own countries, they not only put the currently affected countries at greater risk, but also their own countries.

Although there have been 50 laboratory - confirmed cases in the United States over the past 3 months, all have been in people who have traveled to affected countries.

Most European countries are only testing people who have travelled to affected countries or come into contact with a person known to have swine flu, which means community - acquired infections are virtually guaranteed to go unnoticed.

Climate change effects on the geographical distribution and incidence of vector - borne diseases in other countries where these diseases are already found can also affect North Americans, especially as a result of increasing trade with, and travel to, tropical and subtropical areas.63, 197 Whether climate change in the U.S. will increase the chances of domestically acquiring diseases such as dengue fever is uncertain, due to vector - control efforts and lifestyle factors, such as time spent indoors, that reduce human - insect contact.

«That's important, because the three main affected countries — Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea — are often described as having «porous borders» which allowed people to travel back and forth.»

Most people with Zika do not have symptoms, which is why U.S. health officials have recommended all pregnant women who have traveled to affected countries — or who have partners who have traveled to affected countries — get tested for the virus.

WHO officials said they were not calling for restrictions on travel to affected countries but advised travelers to take precautions to protect themselves from mosquito bites.

You might recall that as ballots were still out for the 2016 race, the Netflix's nominated documentary short The White Helmets got extra ink when it appeared that the actual leader of that group would not be able to attend the Oscars due to the Donald Trump travel ban affecting several Middle Eastern countries including Syria and Iran.

U.S. State Department travel warning status or other safety concerns may result in Democracy Prep suspending programs and travel in the affected countries, and chaperones and scholars may be required to return to the U.S. or relocate to a safer location.

The CDC issues travel notices, designed to inform travelers about current health concerns related to specific countries that may affect travelers» health, including countries that scholars may visit with Democracy Prep.

Several tick species found in our region include the American dog (wood) tick that caries Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tick paralysis, the Lone Star tick that has gradually traveled to the eastern and southern regions of the country and carries Cytauxzoon felis, a life - threatening disease affecting domestic cats, and tularemia caused by direct with infected animals like rabbits and rodents from tick or fly bites, and the brown dog tick that carries babesiosis and ehrlichiosis.

It is also important to keep up to date with the current situation in any countries you are travelling to, in case this affects your trip.

The Strategy Summit will bring together senior leaders and key stakeholders from aviation, airports and tourism to participate in discussions affecting aviation and travel today, such as route development, infrastructure, airport growth, security, visa restrictions, regulatory challenges and how new airline service can change a city's or a country's fortunes.

Cirera has spent three years travelling through South America to give soy and the uncharismatic workings of agriculture a face, «along several trips I visited rural areas in those countries - leading exporters of soya, corn and beef - meeting with landowners, labourers, activists, jobless farmers and those affected by toxic pesticides put on the land, to understand and illustrate the complexities of land issues and its effects on the local communities.»

As a result of this temporary restraining order, citizens of the seven affected countries will have their revoked visas reinstated (unless they were stamped «canceled») and will be allowed to travel to the United States.

Because the stay could be lifted at any time, travelers from the seven affected countries are being encouraged to rebook travel to the United States immediately, while the stay of the executive order remains in place and visas are valid.

And the threat to ban irks governments like the US, because it affects US government officials and users that travel to those countries, and offends their views of free speech and individual empowerment.

A lot has been said about the travel ban and how it will affect the influx of tourism coming from different countries, however, if you are planning to come to the U.S. or traveling with a national of any of the countries mentioned on the ban, you should be prepared for questioning.

If you are making plans to spend time outside of the UK on holiday or move to a different country, the best way to find out if your travel plans will be affected by the recognition of your civil partnership (or lack of recognition) is to call or email the UK embassy in your travel destination to ask questions.

CCLA is deeply concerned for Canadians and Canadian residents who may be affected by today's United States Supreme Court decision to re-instate a modified version of President Trump's travel ban against individuals from six predominantly Muslim countries.

When you are traveling to ski country, there's a high likelihood in some areas that a winter storm will affect your arriving on time.

Striking workers can affect air travel on a much wider scale than just a single country because what affects one airport causes a ripple effect to others.

But travel insurance providers are not considering the CDC warning a reason to cancel a trip to an affected country, he says.

«It's still important to note that none of the travel insurance providers are considering the C.D.C. warning a reason to cancel a trip to an affected country,» he said.

With some of the worst consequences affecting fetuses and pregnant women, we encourage mothers to be, and those that may be pregnant, to reconsider any non-essential travel to the countries and regions mostly affected.

We believe it is prudent to heed the CDC issued travel alerts for the affected regions and certain countries where the Zika virus transmission is ongoing and to take recommended measures to protect and prevent oneself from contracting the virus.

Additionally, U.S. citizens traveling to Ebola - affected countries are encouraged to purchase travel insurance including medical evacuation for Ebola.

While your road trip across the country may not matter, if you are planning to travel to war torn countries or regions where contracting a deadly illness is likely, it may affect your premiums.

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In the coming months our new book will be published, we will launch Parental Alienation Direct as a self help site for everyone affected by parental alienation, and we will be travelling to Prague with colleagues from 14 other EU countries, for the launch of the European Association of Parental Alienation Practitioners.

There have been cases of Zika in the continental U.S.. Most of the people traveled to the affected countries and returned home with the virus.