What is the pneumonic plague?

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Published on October 7, 2026 • Originally reported by Michaeleen Doucleff. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
The bacteria that causes bubonic plague.

The ancient disease of plague is back in the headlines after the death this month of a Russian lab worker.

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