Prognosis
Airport Screeners May Check for Fever Under Plan Being Discussed
- Taking passenger temperatures seen as possible safety layer
- Airline trade group has discussed issue, no decisions made
A traveler checks in at San Francisco International Airport in California, on April 2.
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An airline trade group is in discussions with the U.S. Transportation Security Administration about using airport security screeners to perform temperature checks on passengers before they board aircraft.