"The incubation period is usually short, typically three to four days, at most seven days," described epidemiologist Roman Prymula for Aktuálně.cz. #plicnímor #nemoc #infekčníonemocnění (translated)
"The incubation period is usually short, typically three to four days, at most seven days," described epidemiologist Roman Prymula for Aktuálně.cz. #plicnímor #nemoc #infekčníonemocnění (translated)
The death of the young lab technician in Irkutsk raised concerns about a possible outbreak of pneumonic plague, leading to a widespread quarantine and isolation of nearly two hundred people, while experts emphasize the high mortality rate and speed of this disease. #plicnímor #nemoc #infekčníonemocnění (translated)

The White House is closely monitoring the situation in the Irkutsk region according to U.S. Secretary of State Marc Rubio. #plicnímor #epidemiologie #Rusko (translated)
"If it were a classic pneumonic plague, then the quarantine period would be shorter than 21 days due to the incubation period. And I think the extent of those measures is really peculiar," According to the epidemiologist and former health minister Roman Prymula, this contradiction raises doubts. #plicnímor #epidemiologie #Rusko (translated)
Russian authorities have implemented strict measures following the suspicious death of a worker from the anti-plague research institute, raising questions about a potentially more dangerous pathogen, as the official version regarding bubonic plague appears to be unclear. #plicnímor #epidemiologie #Rusko (translated)

Governor of the Irkutsk region Igor Kobzev informed, according to the state agency TASS, only about the suspicion of a "highly dangerous infection." #plicnímor #Burjatsko #zdravotníkrize (translated)
A Russian researcher died of plague after returning from a business trip to the Buryatia region, where the disease was spreading, and a quarantine was declared in the hospital for those who had come into contact with her. #plicnímor #Burjatsko #zdravotníkrize (translated)
