{
  "id": 15920598,
  "title": "Ghana begins clinical trial of Oxford’s CEPI-backed Lassa shot",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/ghana-begins-clinical-trial-of-oxfords-cepi-backed-lassa-shot",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-21T16:29:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/news/health/ghana-begins-clinical-trial-of-oxfords-lassa-fever-vaccine/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "By: Ashiadey Dotse Ghana has begun testing an experimental Lassa fever vaccine, with the first participants receiving their doses at the Kintampo Health Research Centre in the Bono East Region. The study is aimed at gathering more information about the safety of the vaccine, known as ChAdOx1 LassaJ, and how the human body responds to […]",
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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."
}