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HealthRussia says anti-plague institute worker diagnosed with pneumonia of unknown cause

A staff member at Russia’s Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute was diagnosed with pneumonia of unknown cause, hospitalized with severe illness and died on October 2. Russian authorities said tests found no work-related microorganisms and no accident had occurred at the institute. The local epidemiological situation remained stable, with no recent infectious disease cases reported among staff.

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Russia says anti-plague institute worker diagnosed with pneumonia of unknown cause
Russia says anti-plague institute worker diagnosed with pneumonia of unknown causeHealth