“The world came uncomfortably close to a pandemic in late 1989, when – largely overshadowed by the sweeping political changes and the end of the Cold War –, cynomolgus monkeys (crab-eating macaques, Macaca fascicularis) at a quarantine facility in Reston, Virginia, began to succumb with rather frightening rapidity to an outbreak of a haemorrhagic fever.” EpidemicEbolaReston Book:Computational Modeling of Infectious Disease: With Applications in Python Source: Computational Modeling of Infectious Disease: With Applications in Python