{
  "id": 6585384,
  "title": "Things You Need To Know About Diphtheria – And How To Prevent It",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/things-you-need-to-know-about-diphtheria-and-how-to-prevent-it",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T10:36:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/things-you-need-to-know-about-diphtheria-and-how-to-prevent-it/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Diphtheria is a serious but preventable bacterial infection. This explainer looks at its symptoms, how it spreads, who is most at risk, and the steps Nigerians can take to prevent infection, including vaccination, good hygiene and early treatment.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}