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WHO: No further signs of infections at Russian plague lab

The Hill·October 6, 2026·1 min read
WHO: No further signs of infections at Russian plague lab

The World Health Organization said Monday there were no further signs of infections at the Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute of Siberia, following one researcher reportedly dying from pneumonic plague. Russian authorities said no case of the disease has been recorded in the city of Irkutsk, according to a statement.

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