Monkeys Dying from Ebola
near Washington D.C
MonkeysDyingfromEbolanear
WashingtonD.C.
On December 1989, in the Monkey
house in Reston, Virginia, Ebola might
be spreading through the facility of
USAMRIID and the army is trying to
stop the spread.
We do not know yet if the virus is
spreading from monkeys to humans.
We know that Ebola is really
contagious and can kill you extremely
fast.
The logo for USAMRIID
USAMRIID is military based,
and they are a group willing
At USAMRIID, they are trying to find
a cure to stop the spread of Ebola.
Ebola is a disease that is caused by an
infection of Ebola virus and its rare.
The kill rate for Ebola is 50-90%.
The monkeys are kept inside of
cages.
December17,1989
to protect the army and the
public from deadly disease;
soldiers are its main
personnel. At USAMRIID,
people are experienced with
taking Biosafety out of the
laboratory setting.
Medical professionals are all
trying to find a cure to stop
this virus from spreading from
monkey to monkey.
USAMRIID is checking the
monkeys to see what kind of
virus they might have, and
they are giving vaccinations
to the monkeys or
euthanizing them if
necessary.
The monkeys came from the
Philippines, where they were
put into wooden crates and
were flown to Amsterdam
then they got transferred from
Amsterdam to JFK.
This happens because the
virus that causes Ebola
began to spread to the
monkeys and that made the
monkeys start going crazy.
The virus is an airborne
disease and it could spread
easily from person to person
or perhaps monkey to and it
can kill you.
According to Colonel CJ
Peters, Everything is under
control.