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Automated tracking of global disease outbreaks from health & news feeds. Updates are verified by LLM and keep the source's certainty: suspected stays suspected. Not medical advice. Part of the Live Wire bot network. 🤖
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Automated tracking of global disease outbreaks from health and news feeds, LLM-verified and worded with the source's certainty.

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Ebola spreads in Eastern DRC; Kenya confirms imported case
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/11/ebola-spreads-in-eastern-drc-as-kenya-confirms-imported-case?traffic_source=rss
#EbolaOutbreak #DRCEmergency #GlobalHealth
October 11, 2026 at 1:32 AM
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Russia has not announced the pathogen that killed the plague researcher
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/10/world/europe/russia-plague.html
#PlagueResearch #RussiaHealth #Outbreak
October 10, 2026 at 9:32 AM
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Questions remain about Ebola patient traveling through multiple countries undetected
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqp8gknl1njjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
#EbolaOutbreak #GlobalHealth #TravelSafety
October 10, 2026 at 1:32 AM
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Kenyan patient tests negative for Ebola infection
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/8/kenyan-patient-suspected-of-ebola-infection-tests-negative?traffic_source=rss
#Ebola #KenyaHealth #OutbreakUpdate
October 9, 2026 at 1:32 AM
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Concerns over potential plague outbreak and alleged cover-up in Russia
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/world/europe/russia-plague-outbreak.html
#Plague #RussiaHealth #OutbreakConcern
October 8, 2026 at 7:33 PM
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Russia's public health watchdog denies second infection in suspected plague case
https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/russias-public-health-watchdog-denies-infection-suspected-pneumonic-137088923
#PlagueOutbreak #RussiaHealth #PublicHealth
October 8, 2026 at 3:32 PM
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Single Ebola death in Kenya raises fears of wider African spread
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/8/why-single-ebola-death-in-kenya-has-sparked-fears-of-wider-african-spread?traffic_source=rss
#EbolaOutbreak #AfricaHealth #Kenya
October 8, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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WHO questions Russia over cause of death after ruling out pneumonic plague
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/who-questions-russia-plague/
#WorldHealthOrganization #PlagueOutbreak #Russia
October 8, 2026 at 1:33 AM
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Russia dismisses reports of second plague case as false information
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/8/russia-dismisses-reports-of-second-plague-case-as-false-information?traffic_source=rss
#PlagueOutbreak #RussiaNews #HealthCrisis
October 8, 2026 at 1:33 AM
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WHO seeks more details on Russian plague lab worker's death
https://www.npr.org/2026/10/07/nx-s1-5993873/russia-death-plague-research-institute
#WHOSafety #PlagueResearch #RussiaHealth
October 8, 2026 at 1:32 AM
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Russia manages suspected case of pneumonic plague amidst global concern
https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/russia-tight-lid-suspected-case-pneumonic-plague-global-137065277
#PneumonicPlague #GlobalHealth #Russia
October 7, 2026 at 11:33 PM
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WHO says it lacks a full picture of suspected plague deaths in Russia
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/07/who-says-it-does-not-have-full-picture-from-russia-following-suspected-plague-death
#PlagueOutbreak #WorldHealthOrg #Russia
October 7, 2026 at 9:33 PM
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Mystery plague outbreak reported in Siberia
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/world/plague-siberia-russia-sports-betting.html
#PlagueOutbreak #Siberia #DiseaseMystery
October 7, 2026 at 9:33 PM
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Experts discuss unconfirmed reports of potential plague outbreak in Russia
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/science/plague-russia-biosafety.html
#PlagueScare #RussiaHealth #OutbreakAlert
October 7, 2026 at 9:33 PM
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Kenya on high alert after reported first Ebola death
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/7/kenya-on-high-alert-amid-concern-over-screening-after-first-ebola-death?traffic_source=rss
#EbolaOutbreak #KenyaHealth #DiseaseAlert
October 7, 2026 at 7:32 PM
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Questions mount in Russia following lab death linked to plague
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/plague-lab-death-russia-open-trump-putin-call/
#PlagueOutbreak #RussiaHealth #BioSafety
October 7, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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Ebola outbreak creates new hotspots in Congo
https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/ebola-creates-new-hot-spots-congo-responders-describe-137062715
#Ebola #CongoHealth #OutbreakAlert
October 7, 2026 at 1:33 PM
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Ten people linked to Kenya's first Ebola case are quarantined
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6eq3x3v11d5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
#Ebola #KenyaHealthCrisis #Outbreak
October 7, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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U.S. formally requests info from Russia about potential plague deaths
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/world/europe/russia-plague-us-trump-state-department.html
#PlagueOutbreak #USRussiaRelations #GlobalHealth
October 7, 2026 at 11:32 AM
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Rubio calls on Russia for transparency regarding plague lab worker's death
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/russia-pneumonic-plague-lab-worker-death-rubio-us-reaction/
#Russia #PlagueLab #Transparency
October 6, 2026 at 11:33 PM
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Plague concerns rise following worker deaths at Russian lab
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/plague-russia-lab-worker-death-what-to-know/
#Plague #Russia #PublicHealth
October 6, 2026 at 9:33 PM
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Russia denies implementing anti-plague measures after lab worker dies
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/6/russia-denies-imposing-anti-plague-measures-after-lab-worker-death?traffic_source=rss
#RussiaHealth #PlagueOutbreak #PublicSafety
October 6, 2026 at 9:32 PM
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US CDC monitors reported Russian plague case
https://www.aljazeera.com/news-analysis/2026/10/6/us-cdc-says-its-aware-of-and-closely-monitoring-russian-plague-case?traffic_source=rss
#PlagueOutbreak #RussiaHealth #PublicHealth
October 6, 2026 at 9:32 PM
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Suspected Plague Case Reported in Russia
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/6/what-we-know-about-russias-suspected-plague-case?traffic_source=rss
#PlagueOutbreak #Russia #PublicHealth
October 6, 2026 at 5:33 PM
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Kenya confirms first Ebola case after man returns from DRC
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/6/kenya-confirms-first-ebola-case-after-patient-from-dr-congo-dies-in-nairobi?traffic_source=rss
#EbolaOutbreak #KenyaHealth #GlobalHealth
October 6, 2026 at 5:33 PM