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Experts Warn Against Misuse Of Antibiotics, Unproven 'Cures' As Plague Treatment Kits Surge Online
Reports that a woman employed at a plague research institute in Russia's Irkutsk region died from the disease has spiked online interest in possible treatments.
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Quarantine, Unease And Rumours: Russian City Grapples With Plague Scare
When a woman died of suspected plague in Siberia last week, rumours have filled the information abyss.
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'Fake News': Russia On Reports Of 2nd Plague Death Amid Outbreak Concerns
When asked whether a bioweapon caused the death, Trump told reporters, "Well, we don't think so. We're going to find out soon enough, but we don't think so."
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Why The Plague Has Not Disappeared And How Modern Medicine Manages It
Since the 1990s, most human cases have been reported in Africa, especially Congo and Madagascar, according to the World Health Organization.
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"Nobody Seems To Care": Russian City Shrugs Off Plague Reports
Several Russian media outlets reported she had died from pneumonic plague, a highly contagious form of the deadly disease, and that dozens of people had been quarantined.
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Trump Offers Help To Russia After Suspected Plague Death, Quarantines
A laboratory worker at a plague research institute in Siberia fell ill and died in undisclosed circumstances, prompting authorities to quarantine dozens of people.
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Suspected Plague In Siberia After Lab Worker's Death: How Pneumonic Plague Spreads
A suspected pneumonic plague case in Siberia has triggered quarantine and mask measures after a laboratory worker died. Here is what to know about the disease, how it spreads, symptoms, treatment and the actual risk of transmission.
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Russian Woman, 28, Dies Of Suspected Pneumonic Plague. All About The Disease
Pneumonic plague is a severe form of plague caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. Unlike bubonic plague, which mainly affects the lymph nodes, pneumonic plague infects the lungs and can cause serious breathing difficulties.
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Plague Outbreak Kills 40 in Madagascar: WHO
An outbreak of plague has killed 40 people in Madagascar, the World Health Organization said, warning that the disease could spread rapidly in the country's densely populated capital Antananarivo.
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Experts Warn Against Misuse Of Antibiotics, Unproven 'Cures' As Plague Treatment Kits Surge Online
Reports that a woman employed at a plague research institute in Russia's Irkutsk region died from the disease has spiked online interest in possible treatments.
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Quarantine, Unease And Rumours: Russian City Grapples With Plague Scare
When a woman died of suspected plague in Siberia last week, rumours have filled the information abyss.
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'Fake News': Russia On Reports Of 2nd Plague Death Amid Outbreak Concerns
When asked whether a bioweapon caused the death, Trump told reporters, "Well, we don't think so. We're going to find out soon enough, but we don't think so."
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Why The Plague Has Not Disappeared And How Modern Medicine Manages It
Since the 1990s, most human cases have been reported in Africa, especially Congo and Madagascar, according to the World Health Organization.
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"Nobody Seems To Care": Russian City Shrugs Off Plague Reports
Several Russian media outlets reported she had died from pneumonic plague, a highly contagious form of the deadly disease, and that dozens of people had been quarantined.
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Trump Offers Help To Russia After Suspected Plague Death, Quarantines
A laboratory worker at a plague research institute in Siberia fell ill and died in undisclosed circumstances, prompting authorities to quarantine dozens of people.
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Suspected Plague In Siberia After Lab Worker's Death: How Pneumonic Plague Spreads
A suspected pneumonic plague case in Siberia has triggered quarantine and mask measures after a laboratory worker died. Here is what to know about the disease, how it spreads, symptoms, treatment and the actual risk of transmission.
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Russian Woman, 28, Dies Of Suspected Pneumonic Plague. All About The Disease
Pneumonic plague is a severe form of plague caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. Unlike bubonic plague, which mainly affects the lymph nodes, pneumonic plague infects the lungs and can cause serious breathing difficulties.
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Plague Outbreak Kills 40 in Madagascar: WHO
An outbreak of plague has killed 40 people in Madagascar, the World Health Organization said, warning that the disease could spread rapidly in the country's densely populated capital Antananarivo.
