SARS-CoV-2 testing to assure safety in air travel
Author(s) -
Lin H. Chen,
Robert Steffen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of travel medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.985
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1708-8305
pISSN - 1195-1982
DOI - 10.1093/jtm/taaa241
Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , documentation , air travel , quarantine , test (biology) , risk analysis (engineering) , medical emergency , virology , aviation , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , computer science , paleontology , pathology , outbreak , engineering , biology , programming language , aerospace engineering
To support the resumption of travel, rational and consistent testing and quarantine guidelines will be critical. Uniformity in the documentation of COVID-19 test results and vaccination will also be important. We discuss evidence to support standardized testing and quarantine requirements and propose a strategy to allow ease in travel planning.
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