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Casey Baxter
got an unexpected message shortly after 11 a.m. Friday
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works, one painter, oneowner — but only one's sale will benefit his heirs. A7
him saying, 'They just found me a liver! Surgery in an hour!" Baxter said Friday of
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low Deschutes Coun-
ty deputy district attorney Dan Reesor. "I talked to him right
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around noon and he said he was getting poked by needles." Reesor was diag-
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nosed with an in-
flammatory liver disease and liver cancer in January and for the better part of five
months fought to have his procedure covered by county insurance. His claim and first appeal were denied by the county's third-party
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Ebola crisis rekindles bioweapon concerns By Joby Warrick
administrator, Em-
ployee Benefit Management Services, saying a liver transplant wasn't medicallynecessary. See Liver /A4 Photos by Ryan Brennecke/The Bulletin
Workers from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and local volunteers organized by the Bend Casting Club work together Friday morning to collect fish stranded in pools along a side channel of the Deschutes
River near Lava Island Falls. See video coverage of this story at Hbendbulletin.com/fishsalvage.
Bringing parents to work
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She was an ordinary
By Dylan J. Darlinge The Bulletin
lab technician with an un-
commonly dangerous assignment: drawing blood from Ebola-infected ani-
Friday's rain didn't wash out an effort to rescue fish stranded in a side channel of the Deschutes River
mals in a secret military
near Bend.
laboratory. When she cut herself at work one day,
"I wasn't expecting this much support to be out here on a day like today," Gabe Parr, founder of the
she decided to keep quiet,
fearing she'd be in trouble. Then the illness struck.
By Jena McGregor
Bend Casting Club, said as he ate a sandwich during a lunch break in a steady drizzle.
The Washington Post
"By the time she turned
to a doctor for help, it was too late,"one ofheroverseers, a former bioweap-
ons scientist, said of the accidentyears afterward. The woman died quickly and was buried, according to one account, in a "sack filled with calcium hypochlorite," or powdered bleach. The 1996 incident
might have been forgotten except for the pathogen involved — a highly lethal strain of Ebola virusand where the incident occurred: inside a restrict-
ed Russian military lab that was once part of the
Soviet Union's biological weapons program. Years ago, the same facility in the Moscow suburb of Sergiev Posad cultivated m icrobes foruse as tools
of war. Today, much of what goes on in the lab remains unknown. See Ebola/A6
The club, which started in 2010 as an offshoot of Trout
Unlimited, organized the volunteer portion of the rescue.
About 20 volunteers helped six Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife workers, four U.S. Forest Service workers and one U.S. Fish and
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As the waters in the side channel continue to dwindle,
the rescue between Lava Island Falls and Meadow Picnic
a second rescue effort likely will happen early next week,
Area. The state and federal
said Erik Moberly, assistant
district biologist for the Oregon Department of Fish and nets to scoop them into buckWildlife. ets. Volunteers then passed the The rescue this year comes buckets, which were equipped in response to a fish kill last with aerators to keep oxygen October, when about 3,000 levels up, to the main stem of fish were found dead.
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Last November, Henderson brought
employees used electro-shock backpacks to stun fish and
the Deschutes River.
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