WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- An National Center for Foreign Animal Disease employee in Winnipeg, Canada, is under a 21-day quarantine after possible Ebola virus exposure.
The employee was working with pigs that had been exposed to the virus for an experiment. The employee was wearing a protective suit but noticed a split in a seam during standard decontamination procedures. The person, who has not been identified, will be in isolation for 21 days, the standard incubation period for the virus.