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  "id": 12580445,
  "title": "Kenya: U.S. Embassy Issues Ebola Alert As Kenya Traces 28 Contacts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/kenya-u-s-embassy-issues-ebola-alert-as-kenya-traces-28-contacts",
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  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-07T07:55:07.000Z",
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    "name": "AllAfrica Health",
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  "summary": "[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The United States Embassy in Nairobi has issued a health alert following Kenya's confirmation of its first imported case of Bundibugyo virus disease, urging people at risk of exposure to seek medical guidance if they develop symptoms associated with Ebola.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/ebola-death-recorded-in-kenya-after-victim-travelled-from-drc",
        "published": "2026-10-07T05:28:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Capital FM Kenya",
        "title": "CS Duale announces Ebola hotline as Kenya intensifies contact tracing",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/cs-duale-announces-ebola-hotline-as-kenya-intensifies-contact-tracing",
        "published": "2026-10-07T06:41:07.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Duale reveals where Kenya’s first Ebola patient’s family lives",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/duale-reveals-where-kenyas-first-ebola-patients-family-lives",
        "published": "2026-10-07T06:42:04.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "AllAfrica",
        "title": "Kenya: U.S. Embassy Issues Ebola Alert As Kenya Traces 28 Contacts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/kenya-u-s-embassy-issues-ebola-alert-as-kenya-traces-28-contacts-12590787",
        "published": "2026-10-07T07:55:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "Ebola: NCDC warns of importation risk after Kenya confirms first case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/ebola-ncdc-warns-of-importation-risk-after-kenya-confirms-first-case",
        "published": "2026-10-07T08:20:22.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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