Topic: Rhesus Macaques

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Red Austin
Episode 1431 2:28:23 - 2:30:13

1431: Red Austin

COVID-19 Monkey Study, Reproductive System Infection

A New York Times report highlights research showing that COVID-19 can infect the prostate, penis, and testicles of rhesus macaques. The study used whole-body scans to detect sites of infection in the male reproductive system. The hosts discuss this as a potential long-term consequence of the virus.