Politics
CDC: Monitoring Russian plague risk, "prepared" for any threat
Axios·October 6, 2026·1 min read
The CDC is monitoring a suspected pneumonic plague case in Russia and says it is prepared for any threat. President Trump told reporters he has a call scheduled with Vladimir Putin to discuss the case. Darya Shipilova, a worker at a Russian anti-plague institute, died; at least five hospitals are quarantined and nearly 200 contacts are under medical observation.
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