What Readers Need to Know Darya Shipilova’s mother says the widely circulated story that her daughter became infected after ...

“They simply let my daughter die,” the woman's mother, who's also a medical professional, reportedly told local media.

Officials have not confirmed plague as the cause of Daria Shipilova’s death; she developed severe pneumonia days after the ...

A female lab technician has died in Siberia of pneumonic plague after breaking a test tube, as at least 200 people are put under quarantine.

In a tragic incident in Irkutsk, Russia, a laboratory worker died after an accidental exposure to live plague bacteria from a broken test tube. Nearly 200 individuals potentially exposed to her are ...

Russian lab worker Daria Shipilova died after severe pneumonia, as conflicting reports link her illness to a lab accident or a disputed work trip to Buryatia.

A Siberian lab worker's death has sparked a plague scare. Her mother rejects the broken-test-tube story, experts question ...

Test tubes are handheld tubes used for mixing or heating chemicals in a laboratory. They are open at the top and rounded at the bottom, and usually made of glass or plastic materials. Some are ...

In a sign that radio-frequency identification technology is making headway in the medical field, Smart Medical Technologies Inc. tomorrow will introduce a "smart" test tube embedded with an RFID chip ...