{
  "id": 28234,
  "title": "Op-Ed: Hepatitis Is the Test of Africa’s Health Sovereignty",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/29/op-ed-hepatitis-is-the-test-of-africas-health-sovereignty",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-07-29T10:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Health-e News",
    "slug": "health-e-news",
    "url": "https://health-e.org.za/2026/07/29/op-ed-hepatitis-is-the-test-of-africas-health-sovereignty/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Health-e News Op-Ed: Hepatitis Is the Test of Africa’s Health Sovereignty This week, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) released the Operational Toolkit for the Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Hepatitis B. It is a deliberately practical document. Treatment algorithms. Liver fibrosis assessment. Clinical decision support for a nurse in a district facility where…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "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."
}