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Primary Organization Addressing Ethical Concerns from SC Monkey Escape by End of 2024?
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Monkeys Escape South Carolina Lab, Linked to 1800s Human Research on COVID-19
Nov 9, 2024, 02:06 AM
Recent reports indicate that monkeys that escaped from a laboratory in South Carolina may have been involved in human research dating back to the 1800s. This incident has sparked discussions about the ethical implications of using animals in research, particularly in light of historical practices. The escaped monkeys have drawn attention to ongoing concerns regarding bio-research facilities and their contributions to public health crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic. The situation raises questions about the safety and oversight of research involving live animals.
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