Event Brief
Oct 7, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Russia Says Plague Lab Found No Emergency
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Russian officials said they found no emergency at a plague research laboratory after a worker died. Authorities also said she had been vaccinated against plague, while U.S. officials demanded more information about the case.
WHO: Russian officials
WHAT: Russian officials said there was no emergency at the plague laboratory.
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026 at 11:12 AM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: U.S. officials demanded more information following the lab worker's death.
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