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US Embassy flags reported pneumonic plague case in Irkutsk
Original: US Embassy in Moscow: the US embassy is aware of media reports from the Irkutsk region regarding suspicions of pneumonic
The US Embassy in Moscow says it is aware of media reports from Russia's Irkutsk region concerning suspected pneumonic plague, allegedly linked to one death, quarantine measures, and hospital closures in the city of Irkutsk. The embassy said it is monitoring the situation and updating guidance, drawing renewed attention to the reported outbreak in Siberia.
Why now: Concerns are spreading about a possible deadly pneumonic plague outbreak and quarantine in Irkutsk.
US Embassy in MoscowIrkutskRussiapneumonic plague
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