US watches suspected pneumonic plague in Russia
The U.S. State Department is monitoring reports of a suspected fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia's Irkutsk Oblast, urging Moscow to share accurate information promptly. While details remain unconfirmed, officials emphasize the importance of early treatment with antibiotics and are engaging with regional allies to assess potential risks. The situation is being closely watched by federal agencies, with the safety of U.S. citizens abroad prioritized.
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