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Immigrants with obesity, heart disease may be denied US visas under new rules
short by Ankit Tiwari / on Saturday, 8 November, 2025
Foreigners seeking US visas might be rejected if they have health conditions like diabetes, obesity, or heart disease, a new directive said on Thursday. People with such issues could become a "public charge" and potentially drain the US resources, a report said, citing the State Department. Officials have also been asked to assess if applicants can afford medical treatment.
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