Illegal Reedley Lab Unveiled: Shocking Photos Reveal Blood Vials and Disease Samples

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Source: KGET 17
Illegal Reedley Lab Unveiled: Shocking Photos Reveal Blood Vials and Disease Samples
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An illegal lab in Reedley, Fresno County, was discovered containing nearly a thousand overcrowded bio-engineered mice, vials of blood, and infectious diseases such as malaria, E. coli, chlamydia, and COVID. The lab, which had moved from Fresno to Reedley, posed a potential disaster for the city due to electrical issues, unmarked flammable chemicals, and its proximity to a gas station. The fire chief sent a letter outlining an evacuation plan, leading to warrants being issued. Over 700 mice were euthanized, and the removal of chemicals and other products is ongoing. Authorities are investigating the situation with the help of local, state, and federal partners.

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