Italy placed on U.S. CDC 'Avoid' Travel List for Americans

CDC Now Advises Americans to 'Avoid' Travel to Italy Italy joins several other European countries the agency has warned against traveling to including France, Portugal, Iceland, the Netherlands, Germany, and Denmark. Yahoo

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention raised Italy to its highest warning level this week, the latest European country to be classified as a "Level 4."

The agency, which updates its list on a weekly basis, is warning Americans to "avoid" traveling to Italy due to a "very high" level of COVID-19 transmission, however, those who do travel should be fully vaccinated. ...

taly joins several other European countries the agency has warned against traveling to in recent weeks, including popular spots like France, Portugal, Iceland, the Netherlands, Germany, and Denmark.

In total, the CDC now classifies 84 destinations under its highest "Level 4" travel warning.

In addition to Italy, the agency raised both Greenland and Mauritius, an island off the coast of eastern Africa, to the highest warning level this week. ...