Did a Russian lab worker die from pneumonic plague? What we know — and don't know
- Nearly 200 quarantined after researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies5 hours ago|Duration 3:01A researcher at an anti-plague facility in Russia died days after dropping a test tube containing bacteria that causes pneumonic plague.
- Nearly 200 people who may have been exposed are now under quarantine.
- An unnerving story has emerged from southeastern Russia involving the death of 28-year-old woman from pneumonia and fears that she may have been exposed to a form of plague at the lab where she worked.
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- Nearly 200 quarantined after researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies5 hours ago|Duration 3:01A researcher at an anti-plague facility in Russia died days after dropping a test tube containing bacteria that causes pneumonic plague.
- Nearly 200 people who may have been exposed are now under quarantine.
- An unnerving story has emerged from southeastern Russia involving the death of 28-year-old woman from pneumonia and fears that she may have been exposed to a form of plague at the lab where she worked.
Sources: CBC