Scientists at the National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg have made major contributions to the search for vaccines and drugs against Ebola
Federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose tours the Level 4 lab at the National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg, Monday, November 3, 2014. The federal government is committing an extra $30.5 million to programs to shore up Canada's readiness to deal with Ebola in this country.Lyle Stafford/The Canadian Press
A lab technician works as Canada's Federal Minister of Health Rona Ambrose (not pictured) tours the Level 4 lab at the National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg, Manitoba November 3, 2014.LYLE STAFFORD/The Canadian Press
Protective footwear sit outside the level 4 lab at the National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg, Manitoba November 3, 2014.LYLE STAFFORD/The Canadian Press
A lab technician works at the Level 4 lab at the National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg, Manitoba November 3, 2014.LYLE STAFFORD/The Canadian Press
A lab technician works in a mobile lab at the National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg, Manitoba November 3, 2014.LYLE STAFFORD/The Canadian Press