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feb 15, 1990 - A close call

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John Coleus, an employee at the Reston Primate Quarantine Unit is performing an autopsy on one of the deceased sick monkeys. He accidently cuts his thumb and is exposed to Ebola Reston. Similar to the other cases however, he contracts the disease yet has no symptoms.

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feb 15, 1990
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~ 35 years ago