Russia denies reports of mystery virus causing victims to cough up blood
- Reports of a mystery virus in Russia have caused concern, with symptoms including coughing up blood and high fevers, but health authorities have not confirmed many cases nor provided clear details about the outbreak.
- Hospitals in one affected city are overwhelmed by patients with respiratory distress, as noted by NBC News.
- Health officials have classified cases under acute upper respiratory tract infection but have not confirmed the total number of infections.
- The World Health Organization is monitoring the situation closely, although unconfirmed claims suggest environmental factors may be exacerbating the illness in industrial areas.
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Has a Biological Weapon That Causes People to “Cough up Blood” Been Released Inside Russia?
(End of the American Dream)—It is being reported that an unknown disease that causes people to “cough up blood” has spread to multiple cities in Russia. When I first heard reports that this was happening, I wasn’t sure what to make of it. But now more media outlets are reporting on this mystery disease, and the new reports that I am seeing are extremely alarming. Of course it is entirely possible that this is a naturally occurring illness, but…
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