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HEALTHOct 6Plague risk to UK 'very low', officials say after Russian woman's deathThe risk to the UK from plague is very low, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said, after the death of a laboratory worker in Russia who may have been exposed to pneumonic plague.Sky News World
HEALTHOct 6How Russia and the world are responding to a possible case of pneumonic plague after lab worker diesThe World Health Organization says that a possible case of pneumonic plague in Russia poses a "very low" risk outside the countryThe Independent World
HEALTHOct 6How Russia and the world are responding to a possible case of pneumonic plague after lab worker dies - AP NewsHow Russia and the world are responding to a possible case of pneumonic plague after lab worker dies AP NewsAP News
HEALTHOct 6Pneumonic plague suspected in Russia: What we know and what is the risk to Europe?The death of a staff member at an anti-plague institute in Russia following a laboratory accident has put the spotlight on plague and how it spreads.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHOct 6France earmarks a further €7m to help fight DRC's worst-ever Ebola crisisRFI [en]
HEALTHOct 6Russian woman’s death sparks pneumonic plague fearsA woman reportedly died after contracting pneumonia of an “unknown” cause in Russia, but some experts say there is no immediate cause for alarm over the potential spread of the bacteria.Africanews [en]
HEALTHOct 6Pneumonic plague in Russia: What do experts say about the risk?Russian authorities are investigating the death of a laboratory worker from an unexplained respiratory infection after unconfirmed reports suggested pneumonic plague. Experts say the disease is treatable with antibiotics and is unlikely to spread widely.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHOct 5Gouverneur Breast and Ovarian Cancer Walk raises more than $95,000 during event, $325,000 this year to support patients and survivorsGOUVERNEUR -- It was a banner day for the Gouverneur Breast and Ovarian Cancer Walk as several hundred advocates, supporters and survivors helped raise more than $95,000 during the organization's ...northcountrynow · united states of america
HEALTHOct 5Trump: U.S. willing to help Russia with potential pneumonic plague outbreakPresident 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 a possible case of pneumonic plague, reminding some of how the COVID-19 epidemic began.Trump's comments came after a question about the reported death of Darya Shipilova, who was potentially exposed to plague bacteria while working at the Research Anti-Plague Institute of Siberia.There has been no offAxios
HEALTHOct 5What to know about pneumonic plague after woman in Russia dies from mysterious illnessThe death of a 28-year-old woman who worked in an anti-plague laboratory in Russia is raising concerns about what caused her illness.NBC News
HEALTHOct 5Yersinia Pestis: how the pneumonic plague bacterium that came into focus due to a death is transmittedThey are investigating whether there was an accident in a Russian laboratory that released the pathogen and killed a researcher. This bacterium can be transmitted by fleas to animals and is transmissible among humans.Clarín
HEALTHOct 5Pneumonic plague: What is it and how dangerous can it be?The pneumonic plague is nearly always fatal without treatment.The Hill
HEALTHOct 5Kremlin tells Russians to ignore ‘rumors’ of a possible plague outbreak in Siberia. U.S. and EU officials say they’re monitoring the situation.Meduza [en]
HEALTHOct 524x7 specialty care at Punalur taluk hospital is a success, says Keralam Health MinisterThe initiative, which aims at easing overcrowding at medical college hospitals and making specialist care available without delay, was piloted at the Punalur taluk hospitalThe Hindu
HEALTHOct 5Russia reports a worker at a Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from an unknown cause and died - AP NewsRussia reports a worker at a Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from an unknown cause and died AP NewsAP News
HEALTHOct 5Russia's pneumonic plague case update: What we know so far about Irkutsk incidentRussia’s pneumonic plague case update: What we know so far about Irkutsk incident The White House and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are monitoring a suspected pneumonic plague incident in Russia’s Irkutsk region after a 28-year-old laboratory...geo · pakistan
HEALTHOct 5Pneumonic Plague Scare Alerts White House: What Do Prediction Markets Say?U.S. officials are monitoring a suspected plague case in Russia, while Polymarket traders put another October case at 17%.benzinga · united states of america
HEALTHOct 5EU monitors 'very closely' suspected outbreak of pneumonic plague in RussiaEuroNews [en]
HEALTHOct 5Suspected pneumonic plague in Siberia: What we know about the diseaseDW News [en]
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 5Suspected plague in Russia puts EU on alertPolitico Europe
HEALTHOct 5Hospitals in Irkutsk impose quarantines after an employee at an anti-plague institute dies. Russia’s public health agency says she died of pneumonia and the epidemiological situation remains ‘stable.’Several hospitals in Irkutsk had imposed three-week quarantines, the news outlet People of Baikal reported on October 4. City Clinical Hospitals No. 1, No. 3, and No. 10 and the Ivano-Matreninskaya Children’s Hospital are closed, the outlet reported. Relatives of a woman giving birth at one of Irkutsk’s maternity hospitals told the outlet that it had also imposed a quarantine.Meduza [en]
HEALTHOct 5US monitoring suspected fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia, State Department official saysU.S. officials are tracking an unconfirmed report of a fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia’s Irkutsk Oblast while urging transparency from Moscow.Fox News World
HEALTHOct 5Medicine Nobel awarded for brain ‘switch’ that controls neurons with light: live updatesNature News
HEALTHOct 4World Meningitis Day 2026: Bhopal Neurologists See 7-8 Patients Daily As Cases Rise In MPAhead of World Meningitis Day on October 5, Bhopal neurologists have flagged a rise in meningitis cases, with seven to eight patients consulting specialists daily. Doctors say September-November is a favourable period for cases and advise people to watch for key warning signs including sudden high fever, severe headache and neck stiffness.freepressjournal · india