{
  "id": 1719457,
  "title": "One person dead and more than 200 ill in UK salmonella outbreak",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/one-person-dead-and-more-than-200-ill-in-uk-salmonella-outbreak",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-18T13:08:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Health",
    "slug": "guardian-health",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/18/uk-salmonella-outbreak-poultry-eggs"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "UKHSA rules out British produce as source of infections and says evidence points to consumption of imported eggs One person has died and more than 200 others have fallen ill during a UK-wide outbreak of salmonella that health officials have linked to the consumption of imported eggs. The 207 people affected range in age from under one year to 90 years old, according to the UK Health Security…",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}