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How Russia and the world are responding to a possible case of pneumonic plague after lab worker dies - AP News

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How Russia and the world are responding to a possible case of pneumonic plague after lab worker dies - AP News
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The World Health Organization is investigating a potential case of pneumonic plague in Russia following the death of a laboratory worker. Officials state that the risk of international transmission remains very low.

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Public health monitoring of potential plague cases is critical to preventing outbreaks of highly infectious diseases.

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GENEVA (AP) The World Health Organization says a possible case of pneumonic plague in Russia presents a…

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