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Pneumonic plague fears spread in Russia
Original: What to know about the fears of pneumonic plague in Russia
Reports are raising alarms about possible pneumonic plague in Russia, outlining what the disease is, how it spreads, and why cases there prompt concern. Pneumonic plague is the most serious and contagious form of plague, transmissible between people through the air. Health officials historically manage sporadic plague cases in parts of Russia and Central Asia.
Why now: Recent reports of suspected plague cases in Russia have triggered public health fears and international attention.
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