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Trump: U.S. willing to help Russia with potential pneumonic plague outbreak
President Trump said Monday that the United States will help Russia amid a potential case of pneumonic plague , though he hasn't spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin about it. Why it matters: International concern spiked over the weekend over the news that a Russian lab worker had died from
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Axios and The Independent both frame the story around the White House monitoring a suspected plague case in Russia and the related quarantines. Axios emphasizes that the administration is following reports and notes, in its extract, that Russian health authorities took precautionary measures after the death of a woman connected to an anti-plague research setting. The Independent instead foregrounds that the administration is “assessing options” and uniquely names the deceased laboratory technician, Darya Shipilova, in its extract.
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