#Pneumonic Plague

News tagged with #Pneumonic Plague

Trump Promises Russia Help Amid Pneumonic Plague Outbreak in Irkutsk Oblast

Incidents 10/05/2026, 23:56

The US expressed readiness to help Russia after a pneumonic plague outbreak in Irkutsk Oblast killed a lab worker. About 200 people have been placed under strict quarantine.

Emergency Situation Regarding Pneumonic Plague in Irkutsk Oblast: Lab Technician Death and Spread Threat

Incidents 10/03/2026, 13:04

An emergency has been declared in Irkutsk Oblast due to a lab worker dying from pneumonic plague. About 200 people are quarantined following a broken test tube incident at the institute.