{
  "id": 19365908,
  "title": "Smallpox is the only human disease ever eradicated: 15 cases that show why",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/smallpox-is-the-only-human-disease-ever-eradicated-15-cases-that-show",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-10T16:54:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Quartz",
    "slug": "quartz",
    "url": "https://qz.com/diseases-eradicated-smallpox-near-misses"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Smallpox is the only human disease ever eradicated, and these 15 slides trace how it happened alongside a selection of near misses, from polio to Guinea worm",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}