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March 11, 20221:57 PM CST
EXCLUSIVE WHO says it advised Ukraine to destroy pathogens in health labs to prevent disease spread
By Jennifer Rigby
and Jonathan Landay
March 11 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization advised Ukraine to destroy high-threat pathogens housed in the country's public health laboratories to prevent "any potential spills" that would spread disease among the population, the agency told Reuters.
Like many other countries, Ukraine has public health laboratories researching how to mitigate the threats of dangerous diseases affecting both animals and humans including, most recently, COVID-19. Its labs have received support from the United States, the European Union and the WHO...
March 11, 20221:57 PM CST
EXCLUSIVE WHO says it advised Ukraine to destroy pathogens in health labs to prevent disease spread
By Jennifer Rigby
and Jonathan Landay
March 11 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization advised Ukraine to destroy high-threat pathogens housed in the country's public health laboratories to prevent "any potential spills" that would spread disease among the population, the agency told Reuters.
Like many other countries, Ukraine has public health laboratories researching how to mitigate the threats of dangerous diseases affecting both animals and humans including, most recently, COVID-19. Its labs have received support from the United States, the European Union and the WHO...
