DANVILLE, Pa.... Please call 911 immediately," troopers tweeted. Several monkeys escaped after the collision between the pickup and a dump truck, but as of Saturday morning only one remained unaccounted for, officials said.... The driver appeared to be disoriented, and the passenger thought he might have injured his legs, she said. Crates littered the road Friday as troopers searched for monkeys, rifles in hand....

Mark Lewis was desperate to find monkeys.... Lewis, the chief executive of Bioqual, was responsible for providing lab monkeys to pharmaceutical companies like Moderna and Johnson Johnson, which needed the animals to develop their Covid-19 vaccines.... About 600 to 800 of those animals have been subject to coronavirus research since the pandemic began. Scientists say monkeys are the ideal specimens for researching coronavirus vaccines before they are tested on humans....

A woman who began to feel ill after she was exposed to monkeys bound for a CDC quarantine facility has learned that her sickness was not caused by the primates, but is simply a bout of Covid-19.... Michele Fallon was driving behind a truck when it hit a dump truck, sending both off the road and tearing open a side of the truck's trailer.... After checking to see if the driver was ok, she returned to the back of the trailer, where another individual said they saw a cat running into the woods, a