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CDC monitoring reports of suspected pneumonic plague outbreak in Russia
Published: 07/10/26 14:46
India
Washington, Oct 7 (UNI) The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is monitoring reports of a suspected pneumonic plague case in Russia and says it is prepared to respond to any threat that might emerge. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he has a call scheduled with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the case and would speak with him "very soon". Asked what US intelligence was reporting, Trump said officials were in "very deep discussions" and that more information could be provided "probably tomorrow". The case centres on Darya Shipilova, a worker at a Russian anti-plague…