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Researcher at Russian Plague Laboratory Dies from Unknown Infection

A researcher at the Anti-Plague Research Institute in Siberia has died from pneumonia of unknown origin, raising concerns about a potential laboratory accident. Russian authorities are investigating the incident while assuring the public that the epidemiological situation remains stable.

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