'It's a rough disease...': Trump offers US support to Russia after death at Siberia plague institute

US President Donald Trump on Monday (October 5) at the White House told reporters that the United States will help Russia after a laboratory worker died at a plague research institute in Siberia. A laboratory worker at a plague research institute in ​Siberia fell ill and died in undisclosed circumstances, prompting authorities to quarantine dozens of ‌people. The death has sparked public health fears on social media, but Russian authorities said on Monday the situation was under control.