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Russia reports a worker at a Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from an unknown cause and died

Russia reports a worker at a Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from an unknown cause and died
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Russian authorities have quarantined a hospital and are monitoring contacts of an employee at a plague research institute in Siberia who contracted pneumonia of an “unknown” cause. Local state TV said the woman died last week. Russian authorities said they found no evidence that her illness was c...

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