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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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WHO Seeks More Information From Russia On Irkutsk Lab Worker's Death, Says Unable To Complete Risk Assessment
Tedros said WHO was aware that the Russian government had held a meeting on October 2 after suspecting that a resident of the Irkutsk oblast had contracted a dangerous infection.
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Russia Denies Imposing Anti-Plague Measures After Death Of Worker
Russian authorities denied Tuesday that they were imposing anti-plague measures after a laboratory technician reportedly died of the disease, as Washington called on Moscow to...
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Plague Was Killing Hunter-Gatherers 5,500 Years Ago: Study
The plague caused deadly outbreaks among Siberian hunter gatherers 5500 years ago, predating known farming community cases.
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Ancient Plague Outbreaks Among Siberian Hunter Gatherers Dated To 5500 Years Ago
The plague was causing deadly outbreaks among communities of hunter-gatherers in Siberia around 5,500 years ago, according to a study on Wednesday that sheds light on how humans...
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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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WHO Seeks More Information From Russia On Irkutsk Lab Worker's Death, Says Unable To Complete Risk Assessment
Tedros said WHO was aware that the Russian government had held a meeting on October 2 after suspecting that a resident of the Irkutsk oblast had contracted a dangerous infection.
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Russia Denies Imposing Anti-Plague Measures After Death Of Worker
Russian authorities denied Tuesday that they were imposing anti-plague measures after a laboratory technician reportedly died of the disease, as Washington called on Moscow to...
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Plague Was Killing Hunter-Gatherers 5,500 Years Ago: Study
The plague caused deadly outbreaks among Siberian hunter gatherers 5500 years ago, predating known farming community cases.
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Ancient Plague Outbreaks Among Siberian Hunter Gatherers Dated To 5500 Years Ago
The plague was causing deadly outbreaks among communities of hunter-gatherers in Siberia around 5,500 years ago, according to a study on Wednesday that sheds light on how humans...
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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.
