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  "id": 7335565,
  "title": "Common antibiotic linked to possible higher death risk",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/common-antibiotic-linked-to-possible-higher-death-risk",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-14T14:10:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-09-common-antibiotic-linked-higher-death.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Cefepime is a fourth-generation antibiotic widely used to treat serious bacterial infections and febrile neutropenia—a fever in patients with abnormally low white blood cell counts. Unlike many antibiotics that are falling prey to antimicrobial resistance, cefepime is relatively stable against AmpC β-lactamases, giving it an advantage against bacteria that produce these enzymes. However,…",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}