CDC: Monitoring Russian plague risk, "prepared" for any threat
What happened
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it is monitoring reports of a suspected pneumonic plague case in Russia and says it is prepared for any threat that emerges. Why it matters: Pneumonic plague is the most dangerous form of plague and is almost always fatal unless if left untreated. The latest: President Trump told reporters Tuesday that he has a call scheduled with Russian leader Vladimir Putin to d…
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