Russian lab worker death revives plague fears and myths
· Ideallya News
A 28-year-old researcher from a plague institute in Irkutsk died after a severe pneumonia, prompting speculation about pneumonic plague and quarantine measures that Russian authorities deny. The article focuses on correcting myths: plague still exists globally, spreads less easily than many fear, and remains treatable if antibiotics work and treatment starts quickly.
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