Goats and Soda Ebola 101: The Facts Behind A Frightening Virus And they are airing a documentary on Wednesday at 11 p.m. National Geographic is hedging about accuracy - it says the series was "inspired" by the 1989 events. As a professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of Texas, he continues working with viruses like Ebola. Thomas Geisbert, then an intern at USAMRIID, was a member of the team investigating the virus. The eventual finding: The monkeys had Ebola – a strain that came to be known as Ebola-Reston and that is, as it turns out, the only known strain of the potentially fatal virus that is not thought to be lethal in humans. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), in Frederick, Md. The lab wrapped infected monkey cells in aluminum foil and shipped them in a box to the U.S. The intention was to use the macaques for testing. In 1989, a shipment of monkeys from the Philippines arrived at a private commercial lab in Reston, Va. The Hot Zone, a six-part National Geographic miniseries that premieres Monday night, is based on a true story about Ebola.
Peter Jahrling (Topher Grace) and shakes him awake to make sure he is OK during the Ebola investigation.
Nancy Jaax (Julianna Margulies) finds Dr.
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