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  "id": 19225841,
  "title": "Sewers could hold the key to detecting deadly fungal infections",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/sewers-could-hold-the-key-to-detecting-deadly-fungal-infections",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-09T21:40:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-sewers-key-deadly-fungal-infections.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Every year, fungal infections kill around 2.5 million people worldwide, more than tuberculosis and malaria combined. Yet most people may have never heard of the fungi responsible, and few health systems track them in any organized way.",
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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."
}