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State Department monitors suspected plague death in Russia
Original: State Department monitoring reports of suspected plague death in Russia
The US State Department says it is monitoring reports of a suspected plague death in Russia. Details about the victim, the location, and the strain of the disease have not been confirmed. The case is drawing attention because of concerns about how the infection was contracted and whether it could spread further.
Why now: A suspected plague death raises public health and travel safety concerns, prompting international attention.
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- State Department monitoring reports of suspected plague death in Russia · newsnationnow.com
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