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Russia Plague Scare Confusion
Russia's lab worker death sparks global worry over plague risk.
Seattletimes · 1m
Russian Plague Case Won't Trigger California Pandemic
Experts say California's plague risk remains low despite Russian lab worker death.
Sfgate · 1m

Russian Lab Worker Dies After Squirrels
A Russian lab worker died of pneumonia after reportedly handling plague-infested squirrels.
LADbible · 1m
Suspected Pneumonic Plague Case in Russia
A Russian lab worker's death sparks fears of pneumonic plague outbreak in Siberia.
Dw · 1m

Pneumonic Plague Death in Russia Sparks Concerns
A Russian lab worker died from suspected pneumonic plague, raising fears of a potential outbreak.
NBC News · 1m

Siberia Lab Death Unconfirmed
Russian plague lab death unconfirmed as US monitors closely.
Dallas Express · 1m

Russian plague researcher dies, sparks mass quarantine
An infectious disease researcher at a Siberia institute dies from pneumonia of unknown cause, triggering quarantine of hospitals and observation of roughly 200 people.
Ars Technica · 1m

Plague Outbreak in Siberia After Lab Accident
A Russian lab accident killed a researcher, triggering quarantine of five hospitals in Siberia.
Mother Jones · 1m

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