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20 h, nov 29, 1989 y - Army Prepares to Take Action and Reston Monkey House Ceases Operations

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On November 29th, after the Army's and CDC's meeting, the Army got to work on planning and preparing to perform a biohazard operation. Jerry Jaax, a man experienced with Ebola monkeys, was set to lead to operation. Those who caretook the monkeys at the Reston monkey house were fitted with respirators; the monkey house suspended its daily operations as well.

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20 h, nov 29, 1989 y
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~ 36 years ago