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[atlarge-discuss] Spcl. Attn. Eric Dierker - Bush signs executive order on SARS quarantine



Eric and all fellow members,

  Persuent to a phone conversaion with Eric Dierker of him informing
me that he had medically confirmed that he had contacted SARS
not long ago the following should be of concern by our fellow
members given recent and very questionable events regarding
the membership list:

THE WHITE HOUSE
                                                        Office of the
Press
Secretary
For Immediate Release
April 4, 2003
                                    EXECUTIVE ORDER
                                    - - - - - - -
                                                           REVISED LIST
OF
QUARANTINABLE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
      By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and
the laws of the United States of America, including section 361(b) 
of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 264(b)), it is hereby 
ordered as follows:
      Section 1.  Based upon the recommendation of the Secretary of
Health and Human Services (the "Secretary"), in consultation with 
the Surgeon General, and for the purpose of specifying certain 
communicable diseases for regulations providing for the apprehension, 
detention, or conditional release of individuals to prevent the 
introduction, transmission, or spread of suspected communicable
diseases, the following communicable diseases are hereby specified
pursuant to section 361(b) of the Public Health Service Act:
      (a)  Cholera; Diphtheria; infectious Tuberculosis; Plague;
Smallpox; Yellow Fever; and Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (Lassa, 
Marburg, Ebola, Crimean-Congo,
      South American, and others not yet isolated or named).
      (b)  Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), which is a disease
      associated with fever and signs and symptoms of pneumonia or other
      respiratory illness, is transmitted from person to person
predominantly by the aerosolized or droplet route, and, if spread in the
population, would have severe public health consequences.  Sec. 2.  
The Secretary, in the Secretary's discretion, shall determine
whether a particular condition constitutes a communicable disease of the
type specified in section 1 of this order.
      Sec. 3.  The functions of the President under sections 362 and
364(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 265 and 267(a)) 
are assigned to the Secretary.  Sec. 4.  This order is not intended 
to, and does not, create any right or benefit enforceable at law or 
equity by any party against the United States, its departments, 
agencies, entities, officers, employees or agents, or any other
person.
      Sec. 5.  Executive Order 12452 of December 22, 1983, is hereby
revoked.
                               GEORGE W. BUSH
THE WHITE HOUSE,
     April 4, 2003.
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Jeffrey A. Williams
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