Flight Itinerary of U.S. Traveler with
Extensively Drug–Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR TB) (May 30, 2007)
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Provided below is the complete flight itinerary of the U.S. traveler with
extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB) who traveled between North America and Europe from May 12-24.
CDC recommends that all U.S. residents and citizens onboard Air France #385/Delta
#8517
departing Atlanta on May 12 and arriving in Paris on May 13, and on Czech
Air #0104 departing from Prague and arriving in Montreal on May 24 seek TB
testing and evaluation. Passengers traveling on these flights please call
1-800 CDC INFO for further information.
Both CDC and the WHO consider the risk of infection to travelers on flights
under eight hours to be very low. However, if you were a passenger
on one of
the flights that were shorter than 8 hours and are concerned, check with
your local public health department or your primary care physician about
being tested for TB.
For more information please see the
Health Alert Network Messages
Airlines |
Flight# |
Date |
Departing |
Scheduled Departure |
Calculated Scheduled Duration |
Arriving |
Total Number of Passengers |
Patient Seat Row Number
|
Air France/Delta |
385/8517 |
5/12/2007 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
8:45 PM Local |
8 Hr 27 Min |
Paris, France |
433 |
30 |
Air France |
1232 |
5/14/2007 |
Paris, France |
07:35 AM Local |
3 Hr 11 Min |
Athens, Greece |
unknown |
unknown |
Olympic Air |
560 |
5/16/2007 |
Athens, Greece |
7:25 PM Local |
0 Hr 40 Min |
Thira Island,
Greece |
unknown |
unknown |
Olympic Air |
655 |
5/21/2007 |
Mykonos Island, Greece |
1:45 PM Local |
0 Hr 40 Min |
Athens, Greece |
unknown |
unknown |
Olympic Air |
239 |
5/21/2007 |
Athens,
Greece |
5:30 PM Local |
2 Hr 05 Min |
Rome, Italy |
unknown |
unknown |
Czech Airlines |
727 |
5/24/2007 |
Rome,
Italy |
8:50 AM Local |
1 Hr 55 Min |
Prague, Czech Republic |
unknown |
unknown |
Czech Airlines |
0104 |
5/24/2007 |
Prague, Czech Republic |
12:25 PM Local |
8 Hr 25 Min |
Montreal,
Canada |
191 |
12 |
Last Reviewed: 05/18/2008 Content Source: Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
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