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Airplanes spread diseases quickly – so maybe unvaccinated people shouldn't be allowed to fly

  • Written by Christopher Robertson, Professor of Law, University of Arizona
Bill Chen at San Francisco International Airport after arriving on a flight from Shanghai. Chen said his temperature was screened at the Shanghai airport before he departed. AP Photo / Terry Chea

As the coronavirus spreads, the nation’s leading health official told a Senate committee on Feb. 25 that “we cannot hermetically seal off the...

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