Russian authorities have imposed “anti-epidemic measures” after a laboratory worker at an institute in Siberia dedicated to studying the plague and other infectious diseases died of a mysterious ...

Nearly 200 people are under medical observation in Russia’s Irkutsk region over suspected exposure to plague, according to local media reports.

A laboratory worker in Irkutsk, Russia has died from the disease, according to reports.

U.S. officials are tracking an unconfirmed report of a fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia’s Irkutsk Oblast while urging transparency from Moscow.

Angela Rassmussen, a virologist at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization, joins Omar Jimenez to discuss what we ...

Almost 200 people are under medical observation in Russia’s Siberia region after the death of a 28-year-old lab worker who may have been exposed to pneumonic plague, according to local media reports.

A 28-year-old lab technician in Russia's Irkutsk region died from a suspected pneumonic plague infection, leading to 200 contacts being observed.This incident has renewed global discussion on plague, ...

A researcher in Siberia has reportedly died of a disease suspected to be a form of plague released by a laboratory accident.

Concerns are growing that there might be an outbreak of the "black death" in Siberia.

A Russian agency links the lab worker’s death to ‘pneumonia of unknown’ origin.

Authorities in Russia are investigating after a woman who worked at a plague research institute died following a suspected ...