{
  "id": 15748642,
  "title": "Nigeria: Cholera, Diphtheria - Environment Minister Seeks Nationwide Handwashing Campaign",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/nigeria-cholera-diphtheria-environment-minister-seeks-nationwide",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-20T12:25:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AllAfrica Health",
    "slug": "allafrica-health",
    "url": "https://allafrica.com/stories/202610200506.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[This Day] Abuja -- The Federal Government has called for a nationwide handwashing campaign to curb the spread of infectious diseases, including cholera and diphtheria, warning that poor hygiene practices continue to expose Nigerians to preventable illnesses and undermine public health.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}