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News Russia » Far East » Health: UN health agency wants more details from Russia on suspected pneumonic plague case

News channel or source: https://apnews.com/article/russia-plague-irkutsk-who-trump-c1dfff772ca769bbdf26726787432d51
Published on: Wednesday 07 October 2026

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Russian plague case raises concern, but experts ...

News Russia » Far East » Health: Everything we know about the pneumonic plague in Russia so far

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Published on: Wednesday 07 October 2026

(The Hill) -- The death of a Russian lab technician researching the plague has set off alarms abroad and at home as observers note resemblances to the conditions that some theorized preceded the COVID ...

News Russia » Far East » Health: Russia says reports of second case linked to Siberian plague lab are false

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Published on: Thursday 08 October 2026

MOSCOW, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Russia's health regulator denied on Thursday that someone had fallen ill after coming into contact with a worker at a plague research laboratory in Siberia who died last week ...

News Russia » Far East » Health: Russia says no plague found in contacts of Siberian lab worker who died

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Published on: Tuesday 06 October 2026

Plague had not been detected among close contacts of a worker in an anti-plague laboratory in Siberia who died last week, with 60% of the identified group tested so far, officials in Russia said ...

News Russia » Far East » Health: How Russia and the world are responding to a possible case of pneumonic plague after lab worker dies

News channel or source: https://www.ksat.com/health/2026/10/06/how-russia-and-the-world-are-responding-to-a-possible-case-of-pneumonic-plague-after-lab-worker-dies/
Published on: Monday 05 October 2026

This undated photo released in 2019 by the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute of Siberia and Far East, shows the institute workers in a lab. (The Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute of Siberia ...

News Russia » Far East » Health: Russia Says It Found No ‘Emergency’ in Plague Lab

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/world/europe/russia-plague-us-trump-state-department.html
Published on: Tuesday 06 October 2026

New information around the death of a lab worker, including a statement that she had been vaccinated against the plague, came as U.S. officials demanded more data.

News Russia » Far East » Health: UN health agency wants more details from Russia on suspected pneumonic plague case

News channel or source: https://www.semissourian.com/world/russia-keeps-a-tight-lid-on-suspected-case-of-pneumonic-plague-as-global-concerns-mount-2e7d95e2
Published on: Wednesday 07 October 2026

GENEVA (AP) — A top official with the World Health Organization said Wednesday it doesn’t know how a lab worker in Siberia died, and she urged Russia to provide more information about a case that ...

News Russia » Far East » Health: Everything we know about the suspected plague case in Russia so far

News channel or source: https://www.businessinsider.com/russia-pneumonic-plague-outbreak-risk-symptoms-2026-10
Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. After a technician at an anti-plague laboratory in Siberia died, Russian officials are attempting to calm global ...