[Brief] Russian Researcher Dies of Pneumonic Plague, Around 200 Quarantined

A Russian researcher has died of pneumonic plague, with around 200 contacts quarantined; US officials are seeking details from Russian authorities.

2026-10-06 02:50 · World · goodinfo.net | 中文:

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[Brief] A Russian researcher has died of pneumonic plague, with around 200 contacts placed under quarantine. US officials are seeking details from Russian authorities and assessing whether the incident poses a cross-border public-health risk. Pneumonic plague is the most contagious form of plague and can spread between humans via respiratory droplets.

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