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Nearly 200 Under Watch After Irkutsk Lab Worker Dies of Plague
Original: Nearly 200 people under observation after Irkutsk lab worker dies from plague
A laboratory worker in Irkutsk, Russia has died from plague, prompting health authorities to place nearly 200 people under medical observation as a precaution. Officials are tracing contacts and monitoring for symptoms to prevent any spread of the disease beyond the lab. The death has raised questions about biosafety procedures at the facility.
Why now: The fatal case of a historically feared disease in a lab setting has triggered a large contact-tracing response, drawing widespread attention
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