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TSA launches help hotline for flyers

WASHINGTON – If you’re flying and have a disability or medical condition, the Transportation Security Administration has launched a helpline for you.

It helps you or your family by providing information about screening procedures at airports.

You can reach TSA Cares by calling 1-855-787-2227. The hotline is staffed from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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