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  "id": 28349,
  "title": "Uganda declares itself Ebola-free as Congo continues to struggle with the outbreak",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/30/uganda-declares-itself-ebola-free-as-congo-continues-to-struggle-with",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-07-30T00:42:01.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/uganda-declares-itself-ebola-free-as-congo-continues-to-struggle-with-the-outbreak"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Authorities in Uganda declared the East Africa nation free of Ebola on Tuesday following the discharge of the country's last patient in mid-June, a delicate milestone as the virus continues to plague neighboring Congo.",
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      {
        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "DR Congo Ebola outbreak becomes world's second-largest ever",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/31/dr-congo-ebola-outbreak-becomes-worlds-second-largest-ever",
        "published": "2026-07-31T17:56:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "Current Ebola outbreak worst ever in DR Congo, WHO says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/current-ebola-outbreak-worst-ever-in-dr-congo-who-says",
        "published": "2026-08-01T16:16:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ETHealthworld",
        "title": "Ebola outbreak in DR Congo 'intensifying': WHO",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/02/ebola-outbreak-in-dr-congo-intensifying-who",
        "published": "2026-08-02T07:45:18.000Z"
      }
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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."
}