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Russia Plague Scare Confusion
Russia's lab worker death sparks global worry over plague risk.
Seattletimes · 1m
Russia's plague death exposes a global biosecurity crisis
A researcher's death near a Russian plague lab reveals how the world is building more dangerous pathogen facilities while oversight collapses.
Vox · 4m
Death at Russia's plague lab raises old fears
A lab technician died in Siberia, but the WHO says there's no real danger. The real worry is older and harder to fix.
Vox · 2m
The biological war scenario that keeps experts awake
Author Annie Jacobsen explores why engineered pathogens pose a greater extinction threat than nuclear weapons.
Mother Jones · 3m