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SARS WarningWarden
Message March
31, 2003 THE
EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES IS TRANSMITTING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION THROUGH
THE EMBASSY WARDEN SYSTEM AS A PUBLIC SERVICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS IN THE
PHILIPPINES. PLEASE DISSEMINATE THIS MESSAGE TO ALL U.S. CITIZENS IN YOUR
ORGANIZATION OR NEIGHBORHOOD. THANK YOU. The US
Department of State issued the following Public Announcement on March 29, 2003. This Public Announcement is being issued to alert
Americans that the CDC has issued a travel advisory, and health alert notices,
which are being distributed at ports of entry to people returning from the three
affected regions. CDC advises that people planning elective or nonessential
travel to mainland China and Hong Kong; Singapore; and Hanoi, Vietnam, may wish
to postpone their trips until further notice. This Public Announcement expires
on June 26, 2003. The
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are
tracking SARS's origin and method of transmission as well as determining how its
spread can be contained. In light of the continually evolving nature of the
geographic spread of SARS, American citizens should regularly consult the CDC
website http://www.cdc.gov/ and the WHO
website http://www.who.int/ for updates.
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