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US monitors suspected plague death of lab worker in Siberia

Original: US closely monitoring case of lab worker who possibly died of plague in Siberia

US health authorities say they are closely tracking the case of a laboratory worker in Siberia who is suspected to have died of plague. Russian officials in Irkutsk have reportedly imposed quarantine measures as investigators work to confirm the cause of death and contain any possible spread.

Why now: The suspected plague death and quarantine measures have raised international public health concern.

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