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Russia Lifts Quarantine as WHO Seeks Plague Answers

Authorities in Russia’s Irkutsk region lifted quarantine measures imposed after the unexplained death of a 28-year-old employee of an anti-plague institute. Officials say testing found no dangerous pathogens, while the WHO says it still lacks the full picture and has requested further information from Moscow.

Russia Lifts Quarantine as WHO Seeks Plague Answers

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Nigeria: HIV Status Not Food Safety Risk, Lsaca Tells Food Sector Stakeholder

[Vanguard] The Lagos State AIDS Control Agency, LSACA, has urged employers and workers in the food sector to end stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV, stressing that the virus…

  • LSACA urges food sector to end HIV stigma and discrimination
  • HIV cannot be transmitted through food preparation, handling, or serving
  • Workplace decisions should be based on scientific evidence, not fear

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