(Reuters) - Florida will require 21-day health monitoring of people returning to the state from Ebola-affected countries in Africa, Governor Rick Scott said, even though the state has no airports authorized to receive travellers from the three nations. Scott signed an executive order mandating twice-daily health evaluations of anyone who has come from Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Four known individuals fall into that category in Florida, Scott said in a news release. If a person is deemed to have had a "high risk" of contracting the disease, Florida will take further action, which may include mandatory quarantine. Read More http://ift.tt/1DgP69R
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