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Plague Outbreak in Russia's Irkutsk Region
Nearly 200 people are under medical observation in Russia’s Irkutsk region after suspected exposure to plague. The incident highlights the ongoing health risks associated with the disease.
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Nearly 200 people are under medical observation in Russia’s Irkutsk region over suspected exposure to plague, according to local media reports.
2026-10-05 04:16 UTC