r/news • u/hoosakiwi • 8h ago

Researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown’ infection

https://edition.cnn.com/2026/10/04/europe/russia-laboratory-plague-accident-intl
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u/Autisum 7h ago

I suppose that’s mildly better than losing control of your body, dying, and then start attacking and devouring another human being… 

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u/capitanooldballs 6h ago

Well… there’s still time for that if there’s an incubation period…

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u/Rpbns4ever 6h ago

What are you, the fun police?

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u/Natural-Nectarine-56 6h ago

Speak for yourself

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u/somethingbrite 4h ago

I know right? Why can't pandemics get interesting?