The monkeys escape after the truck carrying them crashes; infected with COVID, herpes, hepatitis
A truck carrying “aggressive” rhesus monkeys carrying hepatitis C, herpes and COVID overturned Tuesday in Mississippi, allowing them to escape. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department said most of the escaped animals had been destroyed or remained in their cages, but one was still loose. “The monkeys weigh approximately 40 (pounds), are aggressive towards humans and…