Chris Christie Stands by Mandatory Ebola Quarantine Despite Criticism

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he stands behind the state's decision to issue a mandatory quarantine for medical workers returning to the U.S. from Ebola-stricken countries.

In an appearance on Fox News Sunday, Christie said the 21-day quarantine for those considered "high risk," who are returning home through airports in New York and New Jersey, is likely just the start of a larger requirement nationwide.

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"I think this is a policy that will become a national policy sooner or later," Christie said, according to the Washington Post . Read more...

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