Suspected Pneumonic Plague Cases in Russia
Latest reports
Earlier coverage
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Mystery remains over young worker’s death at Russian disease research lab
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Denial of a second case and questions from US experts
Russia Plague Scare Raises Public Health Questions
Bloomberg Television
WHO says Russia has not registered plague cases
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Concerns and analysis over Russia’s secrecy
Contact tracing completed and denial of second case
Russia reports no health risks after plague contact tracing
France 24 English
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Dispute over second case and lifting of Irkutsk quarantine
Russia lifts quarantine in Irkutsk region, where lab worker allegedly died of plague
The Kyiv Independent
Victim's mother questions official account
US CDC assesses affected travelers
Analysis and expert views
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WHO does not know how Russian lab worker died in plague case, official says
The Associated PressSuspected Plague Case in Siberia: What We Know
Bloomberg Television
Is plague spreading in Russia?
BBC Chinese
Trump says Russia told him plague risk is ‘very much under control’
The Associated Press
Trump says he does not think Russian plague death involved a bioweapon
France 24 English
Trump to speak to Putin on plague as US, UN urge transparency
France 24 English
Trump Says He Has Call Scheduled Soon With Putin on Plague
Bloomberg News -
Online rumors and fact-checking
Risk analysis and plague awareness
Should we be worried about a plague outbreak in Russia?
France 24 English
Russia plague lab case raises concern, but experts say US spread risk is low
The Associated Press
US and European concern, aid offers and calls for transparency
Russia denies plague, quarantines contacts and awaits WHO assessment
Russia and the world respond to possible pneumonic plague case after lab worker dies
The Associated PressWHO says possible plague case in Russia poses ‘very low’ risk outside country
The Associated Press
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