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  "id": 16166348,
  "title": "Dentists urged to prioritise personal safety amid Ebola outbreak",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/dentists-urged-to-prioritise-personal-safety-amid-ebola-outbreak",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-23T08:40:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
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    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/dentists-urged-to-prioritise-personal-safety-amid-ebola-outbreak"
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  "summary": "The Kenya Medical Association (KMA) has urged dentists and other healthcare workers to prioritise their safety amid the Ebola outbreak, warning that medical professionals may come into contact with infected patients before their status is known. Speaking during the annual dentists’ conference in Mombasa on Friday, October 23, 2026, KMA chairperson Ibrahim Matende called on […]",
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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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