How to Use anti-plague in a Sentence

anti-plague

adjective
  • Last week, an employee who worked at a Russian anti-plague institute died, possibly from an unspecified form of plague.
    — Renée Onque, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026
  • The death of a 28-year-old woman who worked in an anti-plague laboratory in Russia is raising concerns about what caused her illness.
    — Erika Edwards, NBC news, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The report said 189 people were being monitored following the illness of an employee at an anti-plague research institute in Irkutsk.
    — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The death of a worker at an anti-plague laboratory in Russia has prompted officials to put at least one hospital facility under quarantine and nearly 200 people reportedly under medical observation as of Monday.
    — Janis MacKey Frayer, NBC news, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Nearly 200 Russian citizens were placed under medical observation in eastern Siberia over the weekend following the illness and death of an anti-plague researcher at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute.
    — Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The lab technician is a 28-year-old woman who worked at the Irkutsk Antiplague Research Institute of Siberia and the Far East, which was set up in the 1930s as an anti-plague body and later expanded its scope to other highly dangerous diseases.
    — Lena H. Sun, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2026

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