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WHO Seeks Answers as Russia Stays Silent on Siberian Plague Death

Nearly three weeks after a health worker died of a mysterious respiratory illness at a Siberian plague research unit, Russian officials have refused to clarify whether an outbreak occurred, leaving the World Health Organization and international community concerned about transparency and future pandemic coordination.

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WHO Seeks Answers as Russia Stays Silent on Siberian Plague Death
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Nearly three weeks after a health worker died of a mysterious respiratory illness at a Siberian plague research unit, Russian officials have refused to clarify whether an outbreak occurred, leaving the World Health Organization and international community concerned about transpa…

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