Update on Medical Exam Public Comment deadline August 10,2026
Hey Everyone,I'm in a WhatsApp group that keeps me updated with any posts of 75 country pause and the moderator sent this update and I fact checked it, it seems legit. I wanted to share with you all and let you know the following:
The Department of State has proposed revising immigration medical exams to include "public charge" assessments, potentially allowing medical history to be used for visa denials. Public comments are required by August 10, 2026, to oppose these changes. Submit comments on the proposed rule at
I believe if theres enough opposition to this new stricter ruling this will impact the government from implementing it.
Posted Jun 17, 2026, 1:07 PM UTC
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