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  "id": 2600897,
  "title": "Ebola vaccine trial begins in DR Congo as warning issued over speed of infections",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/ebola-vaccine-trial-begins-in-dr-congo-as-warning-issued-over-speed",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-22T15:10:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/africa/ebola-vaccine-trial/2026/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent The Democratic Republic of the Congo is launching a critical clinical trial for an Ebola vaccine as the nation confronts a rapidly accelerating health crisis. Authorities are deploying the Ervebo vaccine to test its efficacy against the Bundibugyo species of the virus. This specific strain is currently circulating […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "World : Dr Congo Receives 1st Batch Of Vaccines To Contain Ebola Outbreak",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/world-dr-congo-receives-1st-batch-of-vaccines-to-contain-ebola",
        "published": "2026-08-22T07:35:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Congo receives more than 16,000 doses of Ebola vaccine as it grapples with unprecedented outbreak",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/congo-receives-more-than-16-000-doses-of-ebola-vaccine-as-it-grapples",
        "published": "2026-08-22T07:57:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Congo receives more than 16,000 doses of Ebola vaccine as it grapples with unprecedented outbreak",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/congo-receives-more-than-16-000-doses-of-ebola-vaccine-as-it-grapples-2538348",
        "published": "2026-08-22T08:23:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}