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How airlines could help contain Russia's plague outbreak
Original: How airlines could help contain Russian plague using lessons from past outbreaks
Health officials and airlines are discussing how air travel carriers can help contain an outbreak of plague in Russia, drawing on lessons from previous infectious disease emergencies. Measures under consideration include passenger screening, contact tracing and cooperation with public health authorities to limit spread across borders.
Why now: A plague outbreak in Russia has raised concerns about international spread via air travel.
Evidence
- How airlines could help contain Russian plague using lessons from past outbreaks · The Washington Post
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