Monkey farm plan for research unites residents against Georgia site
2024年1月28日 · Residents of the rural city of Bainbridge, Georgia, are fighting a planned breeding facility for up to 30,000 monkeys to be sold for medical research.
Plan for $400 Million Monkey-Breeding Facility in Southwest Georgia …
2024年1月17日 · Some residents and an animal rights group on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, protested plans to build a $400 million facility in the southwest Georgia town of Bainbridge to breed long-tailed macaques for...
There are now 41+ cases of monkeypox in Georgia. DPH says it's …
2022年7月14日 · Monkeypox in metro Atlanta. The median age of Georgia's known monkeypox patients is 40, ranging from 23 to 57, and appearing mostly in men who have sex with men, according to DPH data shared during the July board meeting. Almost all of the people who have been infected are from the broad metro area in Atlanta.
The Sanctuary - Project Chimps
Project Chimps is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of north Georgia. The sanctuary includes a forested, six-acre habitat in which former research chimpanzees can forage, climb and play with no caging overhead.
Company behind proposed Bainbridge monkey research facility ... - WCTV
2024年7月16日 · (WCTV) - The company behind a proposed monkey research facility in south Georgia appeared in court this morning. The legal battle over the proposed monkey facility that could bring up to...
Monkey breeding warehouse in Bainbridge, Georgia sees pushback
2024年1月18日 · The city of Bainbridge, Ga. is planning to build the nation's largest monkey warehouse where up to 30,000 primates will be bred and housed.
Mpox - Georgia Department of Public Health
Mpox is a virus that can cause a rash, bumps, or sores on or near the genitals, or anal area, but also on other areas like the hands, feet, chest, face, or mouth. These sores can be very painful.
Monkeypox in Georgia
Learn about current cases of monkeypox in Georgia, symptoms of monkeypox, and where to get monkeypox vaccines and treatment.
Monkeypox cases are 'skyrocketing' in Georgia and across the …
2022年7月22日 · Georgia now has 158 confirmed cases, according to the state health department. Some members of Atlanta's LGBTQ community are angry and frustrated about the explosion of monkeypox cases. The disease is believed to occur primarily through large respiratory droplets in human to human contact. Respiratory …
Monkeypox Transmission in Public Settings | Georgia Department …
2022年8月9日 · As of today, there are 625 confirmed monkeypox cases in Georgia. Testing and vaccination are available in health districts throughout the state; however, vaccine supplies from the federal government remain limited. The monkeypox virus can spread from person-to-person through direct contact with the infectious rash, scabs, or body fluids.