This document provides information on how to assess and monitor returned travelers. Travelers are assigned to one of three risk groups with specific public health action and recommendations for each group.

Used by LHDs to assess the risk of Ebola to a returned traveler from one of the Ebola affected countries.

This log is used to keep track of the health of a returned traveler. The log is maintained for 21 days, the incubation period for Ebola.

This document provides answers to questions about active monitoring and what to do in the event a returned traveler becomes ill during the 21 day observation period.

Local health departments can use these agreements to explain public health monitoring to returned travelers or persons who have been exposed to Ebola. The agreements explain the 21-day monitoring process, any precautions required, and what to do if you become ill. The agreements can be signed by the local health department and the returned traveler or exposed person. (Click on the respective risk category for the corresponding document for a returned traveler)

A list of key facts about Ebola and the current outbreak in West Africa.

This guidance helps state and local health departments decide how people who may have been exposed to Ebola should be monitored and whether or not their movement should be limited.

Pre and post travel guidance for humanitarian aid groups with employees and/or volunteers who have traveled or will travel to Ebola-affected countries.

Guidance to prepare aid workers traveling to Ebola-affected countries.