{
  "id": 2181535,
  "title": "Guinea-Bissau reports first mpox outbreak, half of suspected cases are children",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/guinea-bissau-reports-first-mpox-outbreak-half-of-suspected-cases-are",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-20T16:35:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/guineabissau-reports-first-mpox-outbreak-half-of-suspected-cases-are-children-unicef-101787243554020.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mpox, which is caused by a virus from the same family as smallpox, can be transmitted to humans by animals.",
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      {
        "outlet": "AllAfrica Health",
        "title": "Guinea Bissau: Children Account for Half of Suspected Mpox Cases in Guinea-Bissau",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/guinea-bissau-children-account-for-half-of-suspected-mpox-cases-in",
        "published": "2026-08-20T16:41:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}