U.S. Airports Step Up Screening for Deadly Ebola Virus

The video discusses enhanced screening procedures at major U.S. airports for travelers from West African nations affected by Ebola. These procedures include temperature checks and questionnaires to identify potential Ebola exposure. The government views this as an additional security layer, but concerns exist about its reliance on traveler honesty and potential ineffectiveness, drawing parallels to the SARS outbreak in 2003.

What are the new screening procedures being implemented at the airports mentioned in the text?

Which five airports are set to enhance their screening procedures for travelers exposed to Ebola?

How does the government describe the new screening measures?

What historical example is mentioned to illustrate potential issues with traveler honesty during screening?

What concerns are raised about the effectiveness of the screening procedures?