Emergency meeting called for 81 Tunney's Pasture workers; 'Virus in search of a disease' strikes fear into employees of Health Canada
At least two workers at a Health Canada research centre in Ottawa have been infected with a mysterious and rare virus from lab monkeys.
Eighty-one employees from the Sir Frederick Grant Banting Research Centre in Tunney's Pasture were called to an emergency meeting on Wednesday during which they were told that two workers -- and possibly a third -- tested positive for Simian Foamy Virus during a study last month of 46 anonymous blood samples.
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