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Escape of 43 Rhesus Macaques from Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center

One monkey recovered, but many remain near their facility after a security lapse. No public health risk identified.

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Following the escape of 43 Rhesus macaques from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee, SC, one monkey has been recovered. Reports indicate that many others are still near the compound, engaging with those inside. The escape resulted from a caretaker's failure to secure a door. Authorities are working to safely retrieve the animals, emphasizing that they do not pose a public health risk. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about the facility's safety protocols, as there have been previous escape incidents.

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