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Plague Death Puzzles Experts

A Russian lab worker died from suspected plague, leaving experts with questions about how the infection happened.

A worker at a Russian lab died. Doctors suspect the cause was the plague. This event puzzles health experts. They do not know how the worker got sick.

Russian officials report a stable situation. No one else has gotten sick. The authorities say there are no other cases. This helps calm fears about spread.

The victim worked with a very dangerous form of plague. It spreads through the air. This makes the death more concerning for some. Officials are watching the situation closely.

Source: CNBC

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