{
  "id": 4873783,
  "title": "Diphtheria outbreak kills 15, infects 117 in Plateau",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/diphtheria-outbreak-kills-15-infects-117-in-plateau",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-01T13:27:58.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/health/health-news/906751-diphtheria-outbreak-kills-15-infects-117-in-plateau.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Mr Bulus said the deaths were recorded within three days of the outbreak, warning that the number of cases could increase if urgent measures were not taken to contain the disease The post Diphtheria outbreak kills 15, infects 117 in Plateau appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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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."
}