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Trump to call Putin over Siberian plague death as U.S. monitors risk

President Trump confirmed a scheduled call with Vladimir Putin to discuss a suspected pneumonic plague case at a Siberian research institute. A worker, Darya Shipilova, died after a reported accident at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute, prompting quarantine measures for nearly 200 contacts. While Russian authorities deny a plague link, the U.S. CDC and WHO are monitoring the situation, with the WHO assessing the global risk as very low.

1 day ago•Source: AP News

U.S. Monitors Russian Plague Risk as Trump Schedules Putin Call

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U.S. Monitors Russian Plague Risk as Trump Schedules Putin Call

The U.S. government is closely monitoring a suspected plague case in Russia following the death of a researcher in Siberia. While Russian authorities deny a plague link, the U.S. has issued travel alerts and is preparing for potential threats. President Trump has scheduled a call with Vladimir Putin to discuss the situation, with more details expected soon.

via Axios

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