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U. of Wisconsin Halted Ebola Research After Question Arose About Lab's Safety Level

By JJ HERMES

A researcher at the University of Wisconsin at Madison performed work on the Ebola virus genome from late 2005 to 2006 in a less-secure environment than is required by federal regulations, according to documents released on Wednesday by an advocacy group, but Wisconsin officials said the research...

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